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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Celebrate the untold story of an icon.

2022★ 7.0 · 5282h 24mMusicDrama

Overview

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.

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Cast

Stanley Tucci
as Clive Davis

Naomi Ackie
as Whitney Houston

Clarke Peters
as John Houston

Tamara Tunie
as Cissy Houston

Oprah Winfrey
as Self (archive footage)

Whitney Houston
as Self (archive footage)

Ashton Sanders
as Bobby Brown

Merv Griffin
as Self (archive footage)

Nafessa Williams
as Robyn Crawford

Lance A. Williams
as Gerry Griffith

Daniel Washington
as Gary Houston

Adrian M. Mompoint
as Marvin

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Release date: 2022-12-20

Budget: $50,000,000

Revenue: $59,806,881

Runtime: 2h 24m

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MusicDrama

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