Review of Dreamgirls (2006) by Louisa T — 22 Feb 2010

Gettum jennifer stole the show that girl ncan sing but overal this movie did one thing.

This review of Dreamgirls (2006) was written by Louisa T on 22 Feb 2010.

Dreamgirls has generally received positive reviews.

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