Review of Dreamgirls (2006) by Patricia F — 28 Feb 2010

Jennifer Hudson totally owned this movie.

This review of Dreamgirls (2006) was written by Patricia F on 28 Feb 2010.

Dreamgirls has generally received positive reviews.

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