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Jennifer Hudson - news / articles


  • Hudson turned down Precious - 26 December 2011
    -Jennifer Hudson has revealed she turned down the title role in Precious because she didn't want to pack on weight to play the abused single mum.-Fresh off her Oscars victory in Dreamgirls, director Lee Daniels approached the singer/actress and asked her to consider play


  • Hudson loved Dreamgirls attention after Idol disappointment - 10 May 2011
    -Jennifer Hudson refused to let Beyonce or Jamie Foxx steal the spotlight as they promoted Dreamgirls because she saw the film as her "chance" to make it big after losing out on the American Idol crown.-Hudson found fame after appearing on American Idol in 2004, finishin


  • Hudson reunited with BAFTA award - 23 April 2011
    -Jennifer Hudson has been reunited with her long lost BAFTA award, five years after the trophy went missing in the post.-The singer/actress won the Best Supporting Actress prize at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards in 2006 for her role in Dre

Jennifer Hudson - what members say


  • Dreamgirls
  • Dreamgirls review by A customer from London, England
    Rated - 3.0 stars Successful transfer from stage to screen 29 December 2006
    ...ream sound. It is full of songs with meaningful lyrics belted out with feeling. Jennifer Hudson (an ‘American Idol’ finalist) plays Effie White, one of the original three who ...   Read customer review
  • Dreamgirls - HD
  • Dreamgirls - HD review by A customer from Greenhithe
    Rated - 5.0 stars very good 29 July 2008
    ...rs were great. .Beonyce was as pretty as ever, however she was over shadowed by Jennifer Hudson. I would definately watch this one again ...   Read customer review
  • Sex and the City - The Movie
  • Sex and the City - The Movie review by from Aylesbury/Bucks/England
    Rated - 4.0 stars The hit cable series Sex and the City catwalks its way to the big screen in this feature-film... 17 February 2008
    ...oducer Michael Patrick King taking on writing and directing duties. Dreamgirls' Jennifer Hudson co-stars as Parker's assistant.If you’ve been missing nights on the couch eatin...   Read customer review

Jennifer Hudson - filmography


  • Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008)
    Starring: Sanaa Lathan,  Kathy Bates,  Tyler Perry
    Director: Tyler Perry
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout many years. Suddenly, their lives become mired in turmoil as their adult children's extramarital affairs, unethical business practices and a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 28 members
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  • Dreamgirls - HD (2006)
    Starring: Beyonce Knowles,  Danny Glover,  Jennifer Hudson
    Director: Bill Condon
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Set in 1960s Detroit, DREAMGIRLS follows the commercial and cultural struggles of the R? recording industry, through the rise of the Dreamettes (later shortened to just the Dreams) from backup singers to headlining international superstars. The trio--Deena (Beyonce Knowles), Effie (Jennifer Hudson),..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 300 members
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  • Dreamgirls - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: Beyonce Knowles,  Danny Glover,  Jennifer Hudson
    Director: Bill Condon
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Set in 1960s Detroit, DREAMGIRLS follows the commercial and cultural struggles of the R? recording industry, through the rise of the Dreamettes (later shortened to just the Dreams) from backup singers to headlining international superstars. The trio--Deena (Beyonce Knowles), Effie (Jennifer Hudson),..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 1,359 member
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Jennifer Hudson facts

5 most recent films

The Three Stooges - Blu-ray - 1.0 stars
The Secret Life of Bees - 3.5 stars
Sex And The City - The Movie - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys - 4.0 stars
Sex and the City - The Movie - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Secret Life of Bees - 3.5 stars
Sex and the City - The Movie - 3.5 stars
Sex And The City - The Movie - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Dreamgirls - 3.0 stars
Dreamgirls - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Three Stooges - Blu-ray - 1.0 stars
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys - 4.0 stars
Dreamgirls - HD - 3.0 stars
Dreamgirls - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Dreamgirls - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Beyonce Knowles - 7 times - show films
Jamie Foxx - 7 times - show films
Eddie Murphy - 7 times - show films
Danny Glover - 7 times - show films
Mario Cantone - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Bill Condon - 7 times - show films
Michael Patrick King - 2 times - show films
Bobby Farrelly - 1 times - show films
Peter Farrelly - 1 times - show films
Tyler Perry - 1 times - show films