Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

2h 24min

Music

History

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Compelling Pictures

Black Label Media

TriStar Pictures

West Madison Entertainment

Muse of Fire

Primary Wave Music

Cast

Naomi Ackie

Naomi Ackie

Whitney Houston
Ashton Sanders

Ashton Sanders

Bobby Brown
Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

Clive Davis
Nafessa Williams

Nafessa Williams

Robyn Crawford
Lance A. Williams

Lance A. Williams

Gerry Griffith
Tamara Tunie

Tamara Tunie

Cissy Houston
Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

John Houston
Daniel Washington

Daniel Washington

Gary Houston
JaQuan Malik Jones

JaQuan Malik Jones

Michael Houston
Kris Sidberry

Kris Sidberry

Pat Houston
Tanner Beard

Tanner Beard

Günther
Bailee Lopes

Bailee Lopes

Bobbi-Kristina (8-10 Yrs old)
Jennifer Ellis

Jennifer Ellis

Lisa Hintelmann
Coffey

Coffey

James
Stew Replogle

Stew Replogle

Detective
Sean Amos

Sean Amos

Minister
Jon F. Merz

Jon F. Merz

Captain / Pilot
Jaison Hunter

Jaison Hunter

Jermaine Jackson
Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

Self (archive footage)
Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Self (archive footage)
Merv Griffin

Merv Griffin

Self (archive footage)
Zyla Harris-Petter

Zyla Harris-Petter

'I'm Every Woman' Dancer (as Zyla Nia Harris-Peter)
Kevin Daigneault

Kevin Daigneault

Stage Manager (uncredited)

Release date

20th Dec 2022

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English