Dreamgirls

Released Date
December 25, 2006
Distributor
DreamWorks
Genre
Musical
Rating
PG-13
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$103,365,956 + $52,064,379 = $155,430,335
42
Beyoncé

as Deena Jones

63
Eddie Murphy

as James

56
Jamie Foxx

as Curtis Taylor, Jr

42
Jennifer Hudson

as Effie White

51
Anika Noni Rose

as Lorrell Robinson

77
Danny Glover

as Marty Madison

51
Sharon Leal

as Michelle Morris

48
Keith Robinson

as C.C. White

1953-2020
Esther Scott

as Aunt Ethel

About Dreamgirls

A trio of black female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.

About

This two-time Academy Award winning film follows a group of black soul singers through the 1960s and 1970s in Detroit.

Trivia

The film is based on the 1981 Broadway musical of the same name by composer Henry Krieger and lyricist/librettist Tom Eyen.  The film was released on Christmas Day in 2006.