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Whitney

Name: Whitney
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2018-07-05
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 7.32

★ 7,3 /10 (208 Votes)

2018 EN 120 min

Overview

Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.

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Release date

05/07/2018

Votes

208

Popularity

2.5

All the music. All the stories. All the answers.

Genres

Music Documentary

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

120 min

Revenue

$1,251,945

Website

whitneythefilm.com

Whitney Houston

Self (archive footage)

Bobby Brown

Self - Ex-Husband

Cissy Houston

Self - Mother

Clive Davis

Self - Founder, Arista Records

L.A. Reid

Self - CEO and President, Arista Records 2000-2004

Kevin Costner

Self - Actor

Dionne Warwick

Self - Whitney's Cousin (archive footage)

Bobbi Kristina Brown

Self (archive footage)

Nelson Mandela

Self (archive footage)

Marvin Gaye

Self (archive footage)

Babyface

Self - Songwriter / Producer

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Robyn Crawford

Self (archive footage)

No photo

Dee Dee Warwick

Self - Whitney's Cousin (archive footage)

No photo

Rickey Minor

Self - Bass Player, 1983-1989 / Musical Director 1989-1999

No photo

Michael Houston

Self - Brother / Employee

No photo

John Russell Houston Jr.

Self - Half-Brother

No photo

Ray Watson

Self - Bodyguard, 2002-2012

No photo

Lynne Volkman

Self - Publicist

Arsenio Hall

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

No photo

Steven Gittelman

Self - Management Team, 1981-1988

Kevin Alexander Stea

Self (archive footage)

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Gary Garland

Self - Brother / Backup Singer

Byron Allen

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Letterman

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Michael Jackson

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gary Collins

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Merv Griffin

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

No photo

Alan Jacobs

Self - Bodyguard (uncredited)

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**_More emotional than I expected_** > _I'm older. I'm matured. But that doesn't mean, that has nothing to do with me feeling old. I'm older, I'm matured, I'm maturated now, and looking forward to the years to come, you know, good years._ - Whitney Houston speaking to Shaun Robinson; _Access Hollywood_ (November 17, 2011). This was Houston's final interview; 13 weeks later, she was dead. I wasn't a huge fan of Nick Broomfield and Rudi Dolezal's _Whitney: Can I Be Me_ (2017). The film was built on the foundation of never-before-seen backstage footage from Houston's World Tour 1999, but…

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