Dreamgirls
(DVD)
Contributors
Mark, Laurence, producer.
Condon, Bill, 1955- director,
Foxx, Jamie, actor.
Beyoncé, 1981- actor.
Murphy, Eddie, 1961- actor.
Condon, Bill, 1955- director,
Foxx, Jamie, actor.
Beyoncé, 1981- actor.
Murphy, Eddie, 1961- actor.
Published
Hollywood, CA : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2007].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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Crestview - DVD video | DVD DREAMGIRLS | On Shelf | |
Ft. Walton Beach - DVD video | DVD FIC DREAMGIRLS | Checked Out | April 29, 2024 |
Mary Esther - DVD video | DVD FIC DRE | On Shelf | |
Valparaiso - DVD video | DVD F DREAMGIRLS | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American singers -- Drama.
African American singers -- Drama.
DVDs
Feature films
Feature films
Girl groups (Musical groups) -- United States -- Drama.
Girl groups (Musical groups) -- United States -- Drama.
Music trade -- United States -- Drama.
Music trade -- United States -- Drama.
Musical films
Musical films
Popular music -- United States -- Drama.
Popular music -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Videodiscs
African American singers -- Drama.
DVDs
Feature films
Feature films
Girl groups (Musical groups) -- United States -- Drama.
Girl groups (Musical groups) -- United States -- Drama.
Music trade -- United States -- Drama.
Music trade -- United States -- Drama.
Musical films
Musical films
Popular music -- United States -- Drama.
Popular music -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Videodiscs
More Details
Published
Hollywood, CA : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2007].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
097361235448
Notes
General Note
Based on the original Broadway production; book and lyrics by Tom Eyen, music by Henry Krieger.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
General Note
Full screen.
General Note
Special features: 12 extended and alternate scenes; music video "Listen" by Beyonce Knowles; never-before-seen Jenifer Hudson performance.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Tobias Schliessler ; editor, Virginia Katz ; music, Henry Krieger ; lyrics, Tom Eyen ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, John Myhre.
Participants/Performers
Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover, Jennifer Hudson, Anika Noni Rose, Keith Robinson, Danny Glover, Sharon Leal, Hinton Battle, Loretta Devine.
Description
Three young women, Deena Jones, Effie White, and Lorrell Robinson, desire to become pop stars. They get their wish when they are picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early. When they are set free for leads, Curtis Taylor and Effie's brother C.C. decide that Deena should be the lead singer, which upsets Effie. The girls discover exactly what it takes to be in the music business and what they must give up to realize their dream.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for langauges, some sexuality and drug content.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation.
Language
English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby 2.0) or French (Dolby 5.1) dialogue, optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards (USA), 2007: Oscar - Best Achievement in Sound Mixing (Michael Minkler, Bob Beemer, Willie D. Burton) ; Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Jennifer Hudson).
Awards
Golden Globes, USA, 2007: Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy ; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Eddie Murphy) ; Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Jennifer Hudson).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Mark, L., Condon, B., Foxx, J., Beyoncé., Murphy, E., Glover, D., Hudson, J., Rose, A. N., Robinson, K., Krieger, H., & Eyen, T. (2007). Dreamgirls . Paramount Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Laurence, Mark et al.. 2007. Dreamgirls. Paramount Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Laurence, Mark et al.. Dreamgirls Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mark, Laurence,, et al. Dreamgirls Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007.
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