Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

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

Producers

Pat Houston , Clive Davis , Lawrence Mestel

Writer

Anthony McCarten

Cinematographer

Editor

Daysha Broadway

Production Design

Gerald Sullivan

Costume Design

Charlese Antoinette Jones

Cast

Naomi Ackie , Ashton Sanders , Stanley Tucci , Nafessa Williams , Lance A. Williams , Tamara Tunie , Clarke Peters , Daniel Washington , JaQuan Malik Jones , Kris Sidberry

Studios

Black Label Media , TriStar Pictures , Compelling Pictures , West Madison Entertainment , Muse of Fire , Primary Wave Music

Genres

Drama Music History

External

Posters

5

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022) movie poster

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022) movie poster

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022) movie poster

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022) movie poster

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Nom Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature Paul Norris, Tim Field, Don Libby, Andrew Simmonds Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody 2023

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