TY - ADVS AU - Beyoncé, AU - Condon,Bill AU - Eyen,Tom AU - Foxx,Jamie AU - Glover,Danny AU - Hudson,Jennifer AU - Krieger,Henry AU - Mark,Laurence AU - Murphy,Eddie AU - Robinson,Keith AU - Rose,Anika Noni ED - DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm) ED - Dreamworks Pictures. ED - Paramount Pictures Corporation. TI - Dreamgirls SN - 1415731535 PY - 2007///] CY - Universal City, Calif. PB - DreamWorks Home Entertainment KW - Eyen, Tom KW - African American singers KW - Drama KW - Feature films KW - Girl groups (Musical groups) KW - United States KW - Music trade KW - Musical films KW - Popular music KW - lcgft KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Based on the original Broadway production book and lyrics by Tom Eyen ; music by Henry Krieger; Originally released as a motion picture in 2006; Special features: 12 never-before-seen extended musical numbers including a Jenifer Hudson performance not seen in theaters; music video "Listen" by Beyoncé; Director of photography, Tobias Schliessler ; editor, Virginia Katz ; music, Henry Krieger ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, John Myhre ; choreographer, Fatima Robinson; Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover, Anika Noni Rose, Keith Robinson, Jennifer Hudson; MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, some sexuality and drug content N2 - 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 dreams ER -