Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

“Celebrate the untold story of an icon.”

7.0/ 10 542 votes 2022-12-20 2h 24m 6 popularity

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.

Director: Kasi Lemmons

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Budget

$50M

Revenue

$60M

Cast

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Naomi Ackie

Whitney Houston

Ashton Sanders

Bobby Brown

Stanley Tucci

Clive Davis

Nafessa Williams

Robyn Crawford

Lance A. Williams

Gerry Griffith

Tamara Tunie

Cissy Houston

Clarke Peters

John Houston

Daniel Washington

Gary Houston

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