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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Celebrate the untold story of an icon.

7.0

2h 24m

2022

“Celebrate the untold story of an icon.”

Synopsis

The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time. Tracking her journey from obscurity to musical superstardom.

Director

Kasi Lemmons

Trailer

MusicHistoryDrama

musiciandrug addictionbiographyrhythm and blues (r&b)singerpop musiclgbtburlesquedomineeringspousal abusesoul musicexhilarated

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Cast & Crew

Naomi Ackie

Naomi Ackie

as Whitney Houston

Ashton Sanders

Ashton Sanders

as Bobby Brown

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

as Clive Davis

Nafessa Williams

Nafessa Williams

as Robyn Crawford

Lance A. Williams

Lance A. Williams

as Gerry Griffith

Tamara Tunie

Tamara Tunie

as Cissy Houston

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

as John Houston

Daniel Washington

Daniel Washington

as Gary Houston

JaQuan Malik Jones

JaQuan Malik Jones

as Michael Houston

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