WHITNEY HOUSTON: I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY

The Story

Directed by Kasi Lemmons, written by Academy Award® nominee Anthony McCarten, produced by legendary music executive Clive Davis and starring BAFTA Award® winner Naomi Ackie, the film is a no-holds-barred portrait of the complex and multifaceted woman behind The Voice.

From New Jersey choir girl to one of the best-selling and most awarded recording artists of all time, audiences are taken on an inspirational, poignant—and so emotional—journey through Houston’s trailblazing life and career, with show-stopping performances and a soundtrack of the icon’s most beloved hits as you’ve never heard them before. Don’t you wanna dance?

Rating

M

Duration

144 min

Cast

Stanley Tucci, Tamara Tunie, Ashton Sanders, Naomi Ackie, Clarke Peters, Nafessa Williams

Director

Kasi Lemmons