Movie "Dreamgirls" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "Dreamgirls"

Based on the 1981 Broadway musical comes Dreamgirls, a story of greed, tough hate, and romance. Three young women - Deena Jones, Effie White, and Lorrell Robinson - desire to become pop stars and get their wish when they're picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early. Then they're set free for leads, but Curtis Taylor and Effie's brother C.C. decide for Deena to be lead which upsets Effie.

Starring actors in "Dreamgirls" movie:

Jamie Foxx as a character Curtis Taylor Jr. Jamie Foxx also starred in the next movies: "Any Given Sunday" in a role of Willie Beamen; "Collateral" in a role of Max; "Ali" in a role of Drew 'Bundini' Brown; "Jarhead" in a role of Staff Sgt. Sykes; "Miami Vice" in a role of Ricardo Tubbs; "The Kingdom" in a role of Ronald Fleury; "Breakin' All the Rules" in a role of Quincy Watson; "Booty Call" in a role of Bunz; "The Truth About Cats & Dogs" in a role of Ed; "Valentine's Day" in a role of Kelvin Briggs;

Beyoncé Knowles as a character Deena Jones Beyoncé Knowles starred only in the movie "Dreamgirls"

Eddie Murphy as a character James 'Thunder' Early Eddie Murphy also starred in the next movies: "48 Hrs." in a role of Reggie Hammond; "Dr. Dolittle 2"; "Daddy Day Care" in a role of Charlie Hinton; "Showtime" in a role of Officer Trey Sellars; "Shrek" in a role of Donkey; "Shrek 2" in a role of Donkey; "The Haunted Mansion" in a role of Jim Evers; "Beverly Hills Cop" in a role of Det. Axel Foley; "Beverly Hills Cop II" in a role of Det. Axel Foley; "Metro" in a role of Insp. Scott Roper; "The Adventures of Pluto Nash" in a role of Pluto Nash; "Mulan" in a role of Mushu; "Beverly Hills Cop III" in a role of Det. Axel Foley; "Doctor Dolittle" in a role of Dr. John Dolittle; "I Spy" in a role of Kelly Robinson; "Bowfinger" in a role of Kit Ramsey/Jiffernson 'Jiff' Ramsey; "Another 48 Hrs." in a role of Reggie Hammond; "Shrek the Third" in a role of Donkey; "The Golden Child" in a role of Chandler Jarrell; "Norbit" in a role of Norbit/Rasputia/Mr. Wong; "Shrek the Halls" in a role of Donkey; "Holy Man" in a role of G; "Vampire in Brooklyn" in a role of Maximillian/Preacher Pauly/Guido; "Boomerang" in a role of Marcus Graham; "The Distinguished Gentleman" in a role of Thomas Jefferson Johnson; "Shrek Forever After" in a role of Donkey;

Danny Glover as a character Marty Madison Danny Glover also starred in the next movies: "Lethal Weapon" in a role of Sergeant Roger Murtaugh; "Lethal Weapon 2" in a role of Roger Murtaugh; "Lethal Weapon 4" in a role of Roger Murtaugh; "Predator 2" in a role of Lieutenant Mike Harrigan; "Saw" in a role of Detective David Tapp; "Lethal Weapon 3" in a role of Roger Murtaugh; "The Prince of Egypt" in a role of Jethro; "Manderlay" in a role of Wilhelm; "The Shaggy Dog" in a role of Ken Hollister; "Barnyard" in a role of Miles the Mule; "Shooter" in a role of Colonel Isaac Johnson; "Honeydripper" in a role of Tyrone Purvis; "Be Kind Rewind" in a role of Elroy Fletcher; "Bat*21" in a role of Capt. Bartholomew Clark; "Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare" in a role of Walter Tortoise; "Missing in America" in a role of Jake Neeley; "Antz" in a role of Barbatus; "Night Train" in a role of Miles; "The Color Purple" in a role of Albert; "Lonesome Dove" in a role of Joshua Deets; "Terra" in a role of President Chen; "Angels in the Outfield" in a role of George Knox; "Silverado" in a role of Malachi 'Mal' Johnson; "2012" in a role of President Thomas Wilson; "The People Speak" in a role of Himself;

Jennifer Hudson as a character Effie White Jennifer Hudson also starred in the next movies: "Sex and the City: The Movie" in a role of Louise; "The Secret Life of Bees" in a role of Rosaleen Daise;

Anika Noni Rose as a character Lorrell Robinson Anika Noni Rose also starred in the next movies: "Just Add Water" in a role of R'ch'lle;

Keith Robinson as a character C.C. White Keith Robinson also starred in the next movies: "Fat Albert" in a role of Bill; "This Christmas" in a role of Devean Brooks;

Sharon Leal as a character Michelle Morris Sharon Leal also starred in the next movies: "Linewatch" in a role of Angela Dixon; "This Christmas" in a role of Kelli Whitfield; "Why Did I Get Married?" in a role of Diane;

Hinton Battle as a character Wayne Hinton Battle starred only in the movie "Dreamgirls"

Mariah I. Wilson as a character Magic Mariah I. Wilson starred only in the movie "Dreamgirls"

Yvette Cason as a character May Yvette Cason starred only in the movie "Dreamgirls"

Ken Page as a character Max Washington Ken Page also starred in the next movies: "The Nightmare Before Christmas" in a role of Oogie Boogie; "All Dogs Go to Heaven" in a role of King Gator;

Ralph Louis Harris as a character M.C. Ralph Louis Harris starred only in the movie "Dreamgirls"

Michael-Leon Wooley as a character Tiny Joe Dixon Michael-Leon Wooley also starred in the next movies: "The Princess and the Frog" in a role of Louis;

Loretta Devine as a character Jazz Singer Loretta Devine also starred in the next movies: "What Women Want" in a role of Flo the Doorwoman; "Cougar Club" in a role of Dolly; "This Christmas" in a role of Shirley Ann 'MaDere' Whitfield; "Little Nikita" in a role of Verna McLaughlin; "Waiting to Exhale" in a role of Gloria 'Glo' Matthews;