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Whitney

Whitney

Genres

RomanceDramaMusic

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Chronicles Whitney Houston's rise to fame and turbulent relationship with husband Bobby Brown.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

17 January 2015

Country

United States of America

Cast

Yaya DaCosta

Yaya DaCosta

Whitney Houston

Arlen Escarpeta

Arlen Escarpeta

Bobby Brown

Suzzanne Douglas

Suzzanne Douglas

Cissy Houston

Wesley Jonathan

Wesley Jonathan

Babyface

Nafessa Williams

Nafessa Williams

Kim

Mark Rolston

Mark Rolston

Clive Davis

James A. Watson, Jr

James A. Watson, Jr

John Houston

Saundra McClain

Saundra McClain

Aunt Bae

Reign Morton

Reign Morton

Eddie Murphy

Billy 'Sly' Williams

Billy 'Sly' Williams

Pastor Marvin Winans

LaNease Adams

LaNease Adams

Club Girl

Bree Condon

Bree Condon

Secretary / Ruth

Yolonda Ross

Yolonda Ross

Robyn Crawford

Kevontay Jackson

Kevontay Jackson

Gangbanger

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