Dreamgirls
Summary: 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.
Runtime: 2 h 10 min
MPAA: PG-13
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 70,000,000
Domestic: $ 103,365,956
International: $ 52,064,379
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