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?
REVIEWS
★★★★ Evening Standard
‘Naomi Ackie nails it.’
★★★ Guardian
‘a muscular, heartfelt performance’
★★★ Empire
‘Ackie’s performance shines above everything’