Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)

Movie"Celebrate the untold story of an icon."
Audience Score
70
PG-13 2 hr 24 minDec 23rd, 2022Music, Drama, History
I Wanna Dance with Somebody is a powerful and triumphant celebration of the incomparable Whitney Houston. Directed by Kasi Lemmons, written by Academy Award® nominee Anthony McCarten, produced by legendary music executive Clive Davis and starring BAFTA Award® winner Naomi Ackie, the film is a no-holds-barred portrait of the complex and multifaceted woman behind The Voice. From New Jersey choir girl to one of the best-selling and most awarded recording artists of all time, audiences are taken on an inspirational, poignant—and so emotional—journey through Houston’s trailblazing life and career, with show-stopping performances and a soundtrack of the icon’s most beloved hits as you’ve never heard them before. Don’t you wanna dance?
DirectorKasi Lemmons
WriterAnthony McCarten

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 23rd, 2022 - Buy Tickets
On Digital & Streaming:February 7th, 2023 - Watch Now
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 28th, 2023 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$50,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$59,800,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Compelling Pictures, Black Label Media, TriStar Pictures, West Madison Entertainment, Muse of Fire, Primary Wave Music