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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Drama portraying the rise and fall of superstar Whitney Houston. Her vocal talent thrusts her into the spotlight, but a strained private life casts a dark shadow that eventually eclipses her success.

Release date:

2 hours, 13 minutes

On TV

Saturday 21:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Whitney Houston Naomi Ackie
Clive Davis Stanley Tucci
Bobby Brown Ashton Sanders
Cissy Houston Tamara Tunie
Robyn Crawford Nafessa Williams
John Houston Clarke Peters
Gary Houston Daniel Washington
Bobbi Kristina (age 8-11) Bailee Lopes
Bobbi Kristina (age 16-19) Bria Danielle Singleton
Michael Houston JaQuan Malik Jones
Pat Houston Kris Sidberry
Rickey Minor Dave Heard
Director Kasi Lemmons
Writer Anthony McCarten

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