Review of Dreamgirls (2006) by David A — 12 Aug 2012

Not as good as expected....mucis soundtrack was good tho.

This review of Dreamgirls (2006) was written by David A on 12 Aug 2012.

Dreamgirls has generally received positive reviews.

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