Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)
Celebrate the untold story of an icon.
2022 · PG-13 · 2h 24m · Music, Drama
Genres: Music, Drama
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
Writers: Anthony McCarten
Cinematography: Barry Ackroyd
Editor: Daysha Broadway
Box office: $60M · Budget: $50M · Rated 7/10 by 530 viewers
Cast
Naomi Ackie as Whitney HoustonAshton Sanders as Bobby BrownStanley Tucci as Clive DavisNafessa Williams as Robyn CrawfordLance A. Williams as Gerry GriffithTamara Tunie as Cissy HoustonClarke Peters as John HoustonDaniel Washington as Gary HoustonJaQuan Malik Jones as Michael HoustonKris Sidberry as Pat HoustonTanner Beard as GüntherBailee Lopes as Bobbi-Kristina (8-10 Yrs old)More like this
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