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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Celebrate the untold story of an icon.
7.0(551)20222h 24m
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
- Writers
- Anthony McCarten
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Cast
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
JaQuan Malik Jones
Michael Houston
Kris Sidberry
Pat Houston
Tanner Beard
Günther
Bailee Lopes
Bobbi-Kristina (8-10 Yrs old)
Jennifer Ellis
Lisa Hintelmann
Andrea Eversley
Barbara
Bria Danielle Singleton
Bobbi Kristina
Adrian M. Mompoint
Marvin
Coffey
James
Stew Replogle
Detective
Sean Amos
Minister
Jon F. Merz
Captain / Pilot
Jaison Hunter
Jermaine Jackson
Whitney Houston
Self (archive footage)
Oprah Winfrey
Self (archive footage)
Merv Griffin
Self (archive footage)
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Crew
Directing
- Alyssa BoffoliSecond Assistant Director
- Van HaydenFirst Assistant Director
- Tony ScelsiAdditional Second Assistant Director
- Ty TaylorSecond Second Assistant Director
- Stephen TurroAdditional Second Assistant Director
- Benjamin ZaluskyAdditional Second Assistant Director
- Kasi LemmonsDirector
Writing
- Anthony McCartenWriter
Production
- Brett DuffyCasting Assistant
- Patricia HoustonProducer
- Clive DavisProducer
- Lawrence MestelProducer
- Denis O'SullivanProducer
- Anthony McCartenProducer
- Matthew GallagherExecutive Producer
- Jeff KalligheriProducer
- Kim Taylor-ColemanCasting
- Daysha BroadwayCo-Producer
- Paul A. LevinCo-Producer
- Erika HampsonExecutive Producer
Camera
- Barry AckroydDirector of Photography
- Emily AragonesStill Photographer
- Nolan BallFirst Assistant "A" Camera
- Woody BellKey Grip
- Thomas BellottiSecond Assistant "A" Camera
- Robert BullardFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Jeff DickersonAdditional Camera
- Tulio DueñasFirst Assistant "C" Camera
- Anthony EarabinoDolly Grip
- Tommy Fitzgerald"A" Camera Operator
- Kody FraserGrip
- Jeff GriffithBest Boy Grip
Editing
- Daysha BroadwayEditor
Sound
- Maureen CroweMusic Supervisor
- John WarhurstSupervising Music Editor
- Peter BurgisFoley Artist
- Louise BurtonDialogue Editor
- Sandra Cuevas AlcocerFoley Editor
- Maxwell MacRaeFoley Editor
- Andy NelsonSound Re-Recording Mixer
- John SheridanSound Mixer
- Ian TappSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Franziska TreutlerFoley Artist
- Foley FarmersFoley Artist
- David GiammarcoSound Re-Recording Mixer
Art
- Gerald SullivanProduction Design
- David OffnerArt Direction
- Tricia PeckSet Decoration
- Patricia SullivanAssistant Set Decoration
- Maddy YoungArt Department Assistant
Costume & Make-Up
- Gary ArcherProsthetics
- Adenike WrightHairstylist
- Keesh Winkler-SmithMakeup Artist
- Rebecca SerraHairstylist
- Trish SeeneyMakeup Artist
- Shelby Michael PattonMakeup Artist
- Christopher OsorioMakeup Artist
- Geri B. OppenheimMakeup Artist
- Anne MorganHairstylist
- Brenda McNallyHairstylist
- Dominic MombrunProsthetics
- Craig LindbergSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
Visual Effects
- John RuggieriSpecial Effects Supervisor
- Josephine AllegrettiVisual Effects
Crew
- William CunhaSpecial Effects Technician
- Juliana LimaSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Tim LutzSpecial Effects Technician
- Mattie HamerLoader
- Guy HoltGenerator Operator
- Alexander Jay NelsonGenerator Operator
- Audrey L. StevensLoader
Lighting
- Christopher FergusonLighting Programmer
- Kelly ClearChief Lighting Technician
- Michael DyniceElectrician
- Michael GeogheganRigging Grip
- David HallasLighting Technician
- Kellon HaynesLighting Technician
- Ben HealdGaffer
- Patrick HinesBest Boy Electric
- Nick JablonskiElectrician
- Brandon J. MeadowsRigging Gaffer
- Jason PlattLighting Technician
- Harry Pray IVLighting Technician