Blogcritics | by Brandon Valentine | Sun, Mar 4
Sun, Mar 4
Effie White (Jennifer Hudson), Deena Jones (Beyonce Knowles), and Lorrell Robinson (Anita Noni Rose) are The Dreamettes — a trio of female singers striving to make it big in the early 1960s. When they meet Curtis Taylor Jr. (Jamie Foxx), The Dreamettes catch their break and begin singing b...
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