Cast: Whitney Houston
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Whitney Houston. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 15
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music (TV Miniseries)
2005 · Documentary · 360 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sebastian Barfield · Kate Broome · Anna Gravelle · Alastair Laurence
Cast Ray Charles · Sam Moore · Diana Ross · Lou Adler
7.6
97 votes
7.6
97 votes
George Michael: Freedom (TV)
2017 · Documentary · 95 min. · United Kingdom
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
Denzel Washington: American Paradox
2022 · Documentary · 53 min. · France
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
Whitney: Can I Be Me
2017 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
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
Waiting to Exhale
1995 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Forest Whitaker
Cast Whitney Houston · Angela Bassett · Loretta Devine · Lela Rochon
4.3
1K votes
4.3
1K 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
Nora's Hair Salon
2004 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Jerry Lamothe
Cast Jenifer Lewis · Tamala Jones · Tatyana Ali · Claudia Jordan
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Sam Smith: Dreams Come True
2015 · Documentary · 74 min. · United States
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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Dolly Parton: Here I Am (TV)
2019 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom
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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Making the Five Heartbeats
2018 · Documentary · 85 min. · United States
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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Humanitarian: The Real Michael Jackson
2019 · Documentary · 105 min. · Australia
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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