
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)
Released:
2022-12-20
Duration:
2hr 24min
Rating 7.1
Celebrate the untold story of an icon.
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Compelling Pictures

Black Label Media

TriStar Pictures
West Madison Entertainment
Muse of Fire
Primary Wave Music
Additional Info
Budget | $50,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $59,800,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 10.874 |
Directed By
Kasi Lemmons
Crew
Writer
Anthony McCarten
Anthony McCarten
Music Supervisor
Maureen Crowe
Maureen Crowe
Supervising Music Editor
John Warhurst
John Warhurst
Director of Photography
Barry Ackroyd
Barry Ackroyd
Editor
Daysha Broadway
Daysha Broadway
Casting Director
Kim Taylor-Coleman
Kim Taylor-Coleman
Production Design
Gerald Sullivan
Gerald Sullivan
Art Direction
David Offner
David Offner
Set Decoration
Tricia Peck
Tricia Peck
Assistant Set Decoration
Patricia Sullivan
Patricia Sullivan
Second Assistant Director
Alyssa Boffoli
Alyssa Boffoli
First Assistant Director
Van Hayden
Van Hayden
Additional Second Assistant Director
Tony Scelsi
Tony Scelsi
Second Second Assistant Director
Ty Taylor
Ty Taylor
Additional Second Assistant Director
Stephen Turro
Stephen Turro
Additional Second Assistant Director
Benjamin Zalusky
Benjamin Zalusky
Lighting Programmer
Christopher Ferguson
Christopher Ferguson
Special Effects Technician
William Cunha
William Cunha
Special Effects Coordinator
Juliana Lima
Juliana Lima
Special Effects Technician
Tim Lutz
Tim Lutz
Special Effects Supervisor
John Ruggieri
John Ruggieri
Still Photographer
Emily Aragones
Emily Aragones
First Assistant "A" Camera
Nolan Ball
Nolan Ball
Key Grip
Woody Bell
Woody Bell
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Thomas Bellotti
Thomas Bellotti
First Assistant "B" Camera
Robert Bullard
Robert Bullard
Chief Lighting Technician
Kelly Clear
Kelly Clear
Additional Camera
Jeff Dickerson
Jeff Dickerson
First Assistant "C" Camera
Tulio Dueñas
Tulio Dueñas
Electrician
Michael Dynice
Michael Dynice
Dolly Grip
Anthony Earabino
Anthony Earabino
"A" Camera Operator
Tommy Fitzgerald
Tommy Fitzgerald
Grip
Kody Fraser
Kody Fraser
Rigging Grip
Michael Geoghegan
Michael Geoghegan
Best Boy Grip
Jeff Griffith
Jeff Griffith
Lighting Technician
David Hallas
David Hallas
Loader
Mattie Hamer
Mattie Hamer
Lighting Technician
Kellon Haynes
Kellon Haynes
Gaffer
Ben Heald
Ben Heald
Best Boy Electric
Patrick Hines
Patrick Hines
Generator Operator
Guy Holt
Guy Holt
Electrician
Nick Jablonski
Nick Jablonski
Key Grip
Joe Macaluso
Joe Macaluso
Second Assistant "C" Camera
Chris Malenfant
Chris Malenfant
Rigging Gaffer
Brandon J. Meadows
Brandon J. Meadows
Grip
Michael Moran
Michael Moran
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Chuck Moya
Chuck Moya
Generator Operator
Alexander Jay Nelson
Alexander Jay Nelson
Dolly Grip
Todd England Nicodemus
Todd England Nicodemus
Lighting Technician
Jason Platt
Jason Platt
Lighting Technician
Harry Pray IV
Harry Pray IV
Grip
Teddy Pryor
Teddy Pryor
Electrician
Derek Raimo
Derek Raimo
Lighting Technician
Jack Rohner
Jack Rohner
"B" Camera Operator
Joel San Juan
Joel San Juan
Steadycam
Joel San Juan
Joel San Juan
Additional Grip
Christian Schmidt
Christian Schmidt
Lighting Technician
Mitch Severt
Mitch Severt
Loader
Audrey L. Stevens
Audrey L. Stevens
Lighting Technician
Zachariah Suto
Zachariah Suto
"C" Camera Operator
Bill Trautvetter
Bill Trautvetter
Lighting Technician
Justin Wakefield
Justin Wakefield
Camera Loader
Gavin Wynn
Gavin Wynn
Visual Effects
Josephine Allegretti
Josephine Allegretti
Prosthetics
Gary Archer
Gary Archer
Hairstylist
Adenike Wright
Adenike Wright
Makeup Artist
Keesh Winkler-Smith
Keesh Winkler-Smith
Hairstylist
Rebecca Serra
Rebecca Serra
Makeup Artist
Trish Seeney
Trish Seeney
Makeup Artist
Shelby Michael Patton
Shelby Michael Patton
Makeup Artist
Christopher Osorio
Christopher Osorio
Makeup Artist
Geri B. Oppenheim
Geri B. Oppenheim
Hairstylist
Anne Morgan
Anne Morgan
Hairstylist
Brenda McNally
Brenda McNally
Prosthetics
Dominic Mombrun
Dominic Mombrun
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Craig Lindberg
Craig Lindberg
Hairstylist
Mandrill Hardge
Mandrill Hardge
Hairstylist
Monique Peoples Graham
Monique Peoples Graham
Foley Artist
Peter Burgis
Peter Burgis
Dialogue Editor
Louise Burton
Louise Burton
Foley Editor
Sandra Cuevas Alcocer
Sandra Cuevas Alcocer
Foley Editor
Maxwell MacRae
Maxwell MacRae
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Andy Nelson
Andy Nelson
Sound Mixer
John Sheridan
John Sheridan
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ian Tapp
Ian Tapp
Foley Artist
Franziska Treutler
Franziska Treutler
Director
Kasi Lemmons
Kasi Lemmons
Casting Assistant
Brett Duffy
Brett Duffy
Additional Photography
Markus Mentzer
Markus Mentzer
Foley Artist
Foley Farmers
Foley Farmers
Costume Design
Charlese Antoinette Jones
Charlese Antoinette Jones
Producer
Pat Houston
Pat Houston
Producer
Clive Davis
Clive Davis
Producer
Larry Mestel
Larry Mestel
Producer
Denis O'Sullivan
Denis O'Sullivan
Producer
Anthony McCarten
Anthony McCarten
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Giammarco
David Giammarco
Executive Producer
Matthew Gallagher
Matthew Gallagher
TOP 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
Chanel Rose Connor
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)

Zyla Harris-Petter
'I'm Every Woman' Dancer (as Zyla Nia Harris-Peter)
Kevin Daigneault
Stage Manager (uncredited)