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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Film · 2022

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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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Anthony McCartenwriter · producer
  2. Kasi Lemmonsdirector
  3. Daysha Broadwayeditor
  4. Matthew Gallagherexecutive producer
  5. Barry Ackroydcinematographer
  6. Kim Taylor-Colemancasting director
  7. Lawrence Mestelproducer
  8. Pat Houstonproducer
  9. Jeff Kalligheriproducer
  10. Denis O'Sullivanproducer
  11. Clive Davisproducer
  12. Maureen Crowemusic supervisor
  13. Gerald Sullivanproduction designer

On screen

  1. Nafessa Williamslead actor
  2. Ashton Sanderslead actor
  3. Naomi Ackielead actor
  4. Stanley Tuccilead actor
  5. JaQuan Malik Jonessupporting actor
  6. Lance A. Williamssupporting actor
  7. Kris Sidberrysupporting actor
  8. Daniel Washingtonsupporting actor
  9. Tanner Beardsupporting actor
  10. Tamara Tuniesupporting actor
  11. Clarke Peterssupporting actor
  12. Andrea Eversleyguest actor
  13. Bailee Lopesguest actor
  14. Coffeyguest actor
  15. Sean Amosguest actor
  16. Jennifer Ellisguest actor
  17. Jon F. Merzguest actor
  18. Kevin Daigneaultguest actor
  19. Stew Replogleguest actor
  20. Zyla Harris-Petterguest actor
  21. Maurice Emmanuel Parentguest actor
  22. Bria Danielle Singletonguest actor
  23. Jaison Hunterguest actor
  24. Adrian M. Mompointguest actor
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From the people who made Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

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Through the cast

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Same franchise

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  1. Whitney2018 · FilmNotable· 3 shared