| Overall: | B- |
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| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | D+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | D+ |
| Run Time: | 131 |
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| Video Release: | 24 Apr 2007 |
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Jamie Foxx delivers an Oscar award winning performance when he takes on the role of musical legend Ray Charles in the film Ray. Beyonce Knowles plays a sultry barroom jazz singer who is recruited to join the church choir in The Fighting Temptations. Eddie Murphy lends his vocal and singing talents to the character of Donkey in Shrek and Shrek 2.
Home Video Extra Features
When Dreamgirls struts its stuff on DVD, fans of the musical-turned-movie can indulge their passion with alternate scenes and extended musical numbers. They will also get Beyonce’s Music video Listen. The audio tracks are available in both Dolby Digital 5.1 and Dolby Digital 2.0 (English, French, Spanish).
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
