Cast: Whitney Houston

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Whitney Houston. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction George Michael · David Austin

Cast George Michael · Elton John · Liam Gallagher · Naomi Campbell

Synopsis George Michael: Freedom (TV) (2017) offers an exclusive glimpse into the remarkable life and career of the celebrated singer and songwriter. Narrated by the artist himself, this documentary showcases unseen personal footage and features interviews with renowned music legends, providing...

6.8

154 votes

6.8

154 votes

Whitney

2018 · Documentary · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Kevin Macdonald

Cast Whitney Houston

Synopsis Whitney (2018) delves into the extraordinary journey and musical legacy of the iconic pop sensation Whitney Houston, who left an indelible mark on the music industry from 1963 until her untimely passing in 2012. The documentary explores her rise to...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

Direction Sonia Dauger

Cast Denzel Washington · Spike Lee · Kenneth Branagh · Philippe Rousselot

Synopsis Denzel Washington: American Paradox (2022) explores the remarkable journey of Denzel Washington, a two-time Oscar winner, over his 30-year career spanning 50 roles. The documentary delves into how Washington has portrayed the multifaceted nature of Black men in America, tackling...

6.3

45 votes

6.3

45 votes

Direction Nick Broomfield · Rudi Dolezal

Cast Whitney Houston

Synopsis Whitney: Can I Be Me (2017) delves into the extraordinary journey of Whitney Elizabeth Houston, who, by the tender age of 15, was already lending her voice to renowned artists such as Chaka Khan, Lou Rawls, and Jermaine Jackson. The...

6.2

552 votes

6.2

552 votes

The Bodyguard

1992 · Movie · 129 min. · United States

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Kevin Costner · Whitney Houston · Gary Kemp · Bill Cobbs

Synopsis The Bodyguard (1992) follows the story of a renowned pop star (Whitney Houston) who starts receiving menacing letters, prompting her manager to employ a highly skilled bodyguard (Kevin Costner). Driven by a past failure to protect a high-profile figure during...

5.4

26K votes

5.4

26K votes

Sparkle

2012 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Salim Akil

Cast Jordin Sparks · Whitney Houston · Derek Luke · Carmen Ejogo

Synopsis Sparkle (2012) follows the journey of three talented sisters who unite to create a captivating singing trio, quickly rising to fame and success. As their star ascends, they grapple with the challenges that come with celebrity status, including the allure...

5.4

303 votes

5.4

303 votes

The Preacher's Wife

1996 · Movie · 124 min. · United States

Direction Penny Marshall

Cast Denzel Washington · Whitney Houston · Courtney B. Vance · Gregory Hines

Synopsis The Preacher's Wife (1996) follows the story of a devoted Baptist minister who, while deeply committed to his congregation, inadvertently neglects his loving wife and their child. The narrative takes a divine turn when Dudley, a charming and stylish angel,...

4.2

4K votes

4.2

4K votes

Cinderella (TV)

1997 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Robert Iscove

Cast Brandy Norwood · Bernadette Peters · Whitney Houston · Whoopi Goldberg

Synopsis Cinderella (TV) (1997) presents a vibrant musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale, where the enchantment of the story is amplified by the captivating performances and the imaginative set design. The narrative revolves around a royal prince who finds court...

4.2

121 votes

4.2

121 votes

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Direction Sonia Anderson

Cast Disclosure · Whitney Houston · Alex Longmore · Natalie Miller

Synopsis Sam Smith: Dreams Come True (2015) offers an intimate glimpse into the life of the British singing sensation, Sam Smith. The documentary traces his journey to global recognition, from his early years and the pivotal moments that shaped his career...

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Direction Francis Whately

Cast Dolly Parton · Jane Fonda · Lily Tomlin · Dabney Coleman

Synopsis Dolly Parton: Here I Am (TV) (2019) delves into the extraordinary journey of Dolly Parton, offering an intimate look at her life, illustrious career, and timeless music. Through heartfelt interviews with her closest friends, family, and the artist herself, the...

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Direction Robert Townsend

Cast Alex Gibbs · Hawthorne James · Leon · Robert Townsend

Synopsis Making the Five Heartbeats (2018) offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes exploration of the iconic cult classic film. This documentary delves into the intricate process of casting calls and the selection of cast members, providing a unique insight into the creative journey....

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Direction Paul Dwyer

Cast Michael Jackson · Paul Dwyer · Leslie Robinette · Catina Scharf

Synopsis Humanitarian: The Real Michael Jackson (2019) delves into the often overlooked aspects of Michael Jackson's life, focusing on his extensive charitable work and humanitarian efforts. The documentary challenges the prevalent narratives surrounding the pop icon, many of which have been...

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