Review of Dreamgirls (2006) by Joseo. — 09 Feb 2007

It has its flaws, yes but it still compelling and well acted. Hudson is very good.

This review of Dreamgirls (2006) was written by Joseo. on 09 Feb 2007.

Dreamgirls has generally received positive reviews.

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4th time I seen this I think , only this time the singing of the conversations did get a bit on my nerves , and not all the songs off the girls…

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