Review of Dreamgirls (2006) by Randallromsdahl — 05 Jan 2007

This is a magnificent movie music, African American opera with amazing music, and fine acting.

This review of Dreamgirls (2006) was written by Randallromsdahl on 05 Jan 2007.

Dreamgirls has generally received positive reviews.

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