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Deena (Beyoncé Knowles),Effie (Jennifer Hudson) and Lorrell (Anika Noni Rose) form a music trio called the Dreamettes. When ambitious manager Curtis Taylor Jr. (Jamie Foxx) spots the act at a ...
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- Jennifer Hudson as Effie White
- Jamie Foxx as Curtis Taylor, Jr.
- Beyoncé Knowles as Deena Jones
- Anika Noni Rose as Lorrell Robinson
- Eddie Murphy as James (Jimmy) Early
- Danny Glover as Marty Madison
- Keith Robinson as Clarence Conrad (C.C.) White
After coming in 7th place in the third season of American Idol, Jennifer Hudson’sentertainment career became a success. Jennifer Hudson plays one of the main protagonists, Effie White. This role would be Hudson’s acting debut. Besides the movie’s review, Hudson received critical acclaim for her performance as Effie. She would also go on to win Best...
Jamie Foxxdelivered another superb performance playing Curtis Taylor Jr. Curtis discovers the girl group at an amateur R&B show. He would become their manager, converting his Cadillac car dealership into a record label studio, Rainbow Records. He becomes the love interest of Effie and tries to push the group to success. He would remove Effie as the...
Beyonce Knowles plays the character of Deena Jones. She is the shiest member of the three-member girl group. When Curtis looks to make the group more appealing to a white audience, he chooses Deena to become the group’s lead singer. Deena would become Curtis’s love interest and wife after Curtis pushes Effie out of his life and record label. Deena ...
Anika Noni Rose gets behind the character of Lorrell Robinson, the third member of the Dreamgirls. She becomes romantically entangled with Jimmy Early, accepting to be his mistress. Although she tolerated much of Curtis’s shenanigans, Curtis’ reaction to the death of Jimmy was an eye-opener.
Before the Dreamgirls rose to stardom, Jimmy enjoyed the spotlight. When Jimmy became part of Rainbow Records label, he soon began an illicit affair with Lorrell Robinson. Jimmy soon discovered he had to share the spotlight with the rising, sensational girl group, Dreamgirls. With Curtis’s unsuccessful attempts to repackage Jimmy, Jimmy soon falls ...
Iconic American actor, Danny Glover, plays Marty Madison. Things were going well for Marty before Jimmy decided to work with Curtis. Marty Madison was Jimmy’s manager, confidant, and counsel, and they made good music and money together. When Jimmy got signed on to Rainbow Records, Curtis tried to change Jimmy’s musical style. Unable to work with a ...
Keith Robinson plays the soft-spoken Clarence Conrad White. C.C. is the younger brother of Effie and would later be signed on as Rainbow Records’ official songwriter. He worked closely with Curtis to ensure the success of the record label. Even after his older sister, Effie left the record label; he still stayed on to play his role. However, notici...
Dreamgirls is the extremely heavily influenced by reality history of the fictional Motown group the Dreamettes. The film itself is an adaptation of the much earlier produced Broadway musical. It mirrors many real-life events taking place in the 60's and 70's, as well as interpersonal relationship conflicts with the real-life Supremes.
Dreamgirls is a 2006 American musical drama film written and directed by Bill Condon and jointly produced and released by DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures.Adapted from the 1981 Broadway musical of the same name, Dreamgirls is a film à clef, a work of fiction taking strong inspiration from the history of the Motown record label and its superstar act, The Supremes. [5]
Fan at James Thunder Early Concert (uncredited) Daisy Alexandra Sylbert-Torres. ... American Bandstand Dancer (uncredited) George F. Watson. ... Silver Tie Music Producer in Final Audience with Marty Madison (uncredited) Danièle Watts.
Dec 25, 2006 · Dreamgirls: Directed by Bill Condon. With Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover. A trio of black female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
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