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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

2022·2h 24m·PG-13
HistoryDramaBiographyMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
27,144 votes
Metascore
51
Metacritic

A joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, one of the greatest female R&B pop vocalists of all time, tracking her journey from obscurity to musical super stardom.

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody is a 2022 history drama movie directed by Kasi Lemmons, starring Stanley Tucci, Tamara Tunie, Ashton Sanders. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 27,144 votes and runs 2h 24m.

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Director
Kasi Lemmons
Stars
Stanley Tucci
Tamara Tunie
Ashton Sanders
Naomi Ackie
Creators
Anthony McCarten
Details
2022-12-23
144 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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