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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
MEANRANK
65/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 43, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 92. Critics average 47, everyone else 70.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →This narrative traces the journey of a young gospel singer from New Jersey as she is discovered and transformed into one of the greatest vocal talents of all time. It follows her meteoric rise to global superstardom, showcasing the creation of her iconic music and record-breaking success. The story also glimpses the immense pressures of fame, family, and the music industry that accompanied her extraordinary voice. It is a portrait of the woman behind the legendary music.
Details
- Director
- Kasi Lemmons
- Writer
- Anthony McCarten
- Released
- 20 December 2022
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 144 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $50.0M
- Box office
- $59.8M