critiQs

Login Sign-up
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

# Celebrate the untold story of an icon.
Music   History   Drama
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 50,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2022-12-20
⌚ Running Time: 144 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.013

Beloved Cast

Naomi Ackie original image
Whitney Houston
Naomi Ackie
Ashton Sanders original image
Bobby Brown
Ashton Sanders
Stanley Tucci original image
Clive Davis
Stanley Tucci
Nafessa Williams original image
Robyn Crawford
Nafessa Williams
Lance A. Williams original image
Gerry Griffith
Lance A. Williams
Tamara Tunie original image
Cissy Houston
Tamara Tunie
Clarke Peters original image
John Houston
Clarke Peters
Daniel Washington original image
Gary Houston
Daniel Washington
JaQuan Malik Jones original image
Michael Houston
JaQuan Malik Jones
Kris Sidberry original image
Pat Houston
Kris Sidberry
Tanner Beard original image
Günther
Tanner Beard
Bailee Lopes original image
Bobbi-Kristina (8-10 Yrs old)
Bailee Lopes
Jennifer Ellis original image
Lisa Hintelmann
Jennifer Ellis
Andrea Eversley original image
Barbara
Andrea Eversley
Bria Danielle Singleton original image
Bobbi Kristina
Bria Danielle Singleton
Adrian M. Mompoint original image
Marvin
Adrian M. Mompoint
Coffey original image
James
Coffey
Stew Replogle original image
Detective
Stew Replogle
Sean Amos original image
Minister
Sean Amos
Jon F. Merz original image
Captain / Pilot
Jon F. Merz
Jaison Hunter original image
Jermaine Jackson
Jaison Hunter
Whitney Houston original image
Self (archive footage)
Whitney Houston
Oprah Winfrey original image
Self (archive footage)
Oprah Winfrey
Merv Griffin original image
Self (archive footage)
Merv Griffin
Zyla Harris-Petter original image
'I'm Every Woman' Dancer (as Zyla Nia Harris-Peter)
Zyla Harris-Petter
Kevin Daigneault original image
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Kevin Daigneault

Similar Movies

7.247
Movie Name : Man on the Moon
Release Date : 🕔 1999-12-22
Average Rating: 7.247
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

7.544
Movie Name : Malcolm X
Release Date : 🕔 1992-11-18
Average Rating: 7.544
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his …

7.568
Movie Name : The Sea Inside
Release Date : 🕔 2004-09-03
Average Rating: 7.568
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 …

7.398
Movie Name : Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Release Date : 🕔 1992-06-03
Average Rating: 7.398
Genres:
Duration :

overview : In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered …

9.5
Movie Name : Camp Harlow
Release Date : 🕔 2014-01-01
Average Rating: 9.5
Genres:
Duration :

overview : On the brink of a family crisis, Alex finds herself being sent to the last place she wants to be, …

6.024
Movie Name : Spanglish
Release Date : 🕔 2004-12-17
Average Rating: 6.024
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two …

6.5
Movie Name : Time to Leave
Release Date : 🕔 2005-05-16
Average Rating: 6.5
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others to live past him rather than …

7.217
Movie Name : The Aviator
Release Date : 🕔 2004-12-17
Average Rating: 7.217
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he …

7.168
Movie Name : The Diary of Anne Frank
Release Date : 🕔 1959-03-18
Average Rating: 7.168
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding …

7.006
Movie Name : Born on the Fourth of July
Release Date : 🕔 1989-12-20
Average Rating: 7.006
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the …

6.9
Movie Name : Abraham
Release Date : 🕔 1993-12-12
Average Rating: 6.9
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotamia, as the way to …

0.0
Movie Name : Hold Your Breath
Release Date : 🕔 2021-06-11
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Marguerite and Coline fall in love at their local swimming pool, where they kiss for the first time. The stopwatch …

5.5
Movie Name : Some Nights I Feel Like Walking
Release Date : 🕔 2025-08-27
Average Rating: 5.5
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A rich teenager runs away from home and joins a group of street hustlers who go on a road trip …

3.8
Movie Name : Why My Son?
Release Date : 🕔 2015-06-12
Average Rating: 3.8
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Boyfriends decide to come out to each of their parents with getting completely different results.

7.3
Movie Name : The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Release Date : 🕔 1994-05-31
Average Rating: 7.3
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.

7.176
Movie Name : American Splendor
Release Date : 🕔 2003-08-15
Average Rating: 7.176
Genres:
Duration :

overview : An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

6.434
Movie Name : And the Band Played On
Release Date : 🕔 1993-09-11
Average Rating: 6.434
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early …

0.0
Movie Name : Color Your Hurt
Release Date : 🕔
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A young gay man grows up in the Bible Belt.

Comments (0)