ENESPT
Whitney

Whitney (2018)★ 7.3/10

R · GB,US · 120 min · May 16, 2018

  • Documentary
  • Drama
  • Music
  • Biography

Directed by: Kevin Macdonald

Written by: Kevin Macdonald

An in-depth look at the life and music of Whitney Houston.

Directed by

Kevin Macdonald

Written by

Kevin Macdonald

Cast & crew

Whitney HoustonSelf (archiveFootage)Ellen WhiteSelf - Family FriendMichael HoustonSelf - BrotherCissy HoustonSelf - MotherAretha FranklinSelf (archiveFootage)Gary HoustonSelf - BrotherDonna HoustonSelf - Former Sister-in-LawKenneth GibsonSelf - First Black Mayor of Newark (archiveFootage)Deforest B. Soaries Jr.Self - Family FriendDrinkard SingersThemselves (archiveFootage)Dionne WarwickSelf - Whitney's Cousin (archiveFootage)Dee Dee WarwickSelf - Whitney's Cousin (archiveFootage)Keith KellySelf - Family FriendJohn Houston IIISelf - Half-BrotherPatricia HoustonSelf - Sister-in-LawSteven GittelmanSelf - Management Team, 1981-1988Bette SussmanSelf - Pianist with Cissy HoustonRickey MinorSelf - Bass Player, 1983-1989Clive DavisSelf - Founder, Arista RecordsEllin LavarSelf - Stylist and FriendRobyn CrawfordSelf (archiveFootage)Brad JohnsonSelf - Ex-BoyfriendLynne VolkmanSelf - PublicistDebra Martin ChaseSelf - Whitney's Production CompanyBobby BrownSelf - Ex-HusbandLaurie BadamiSelf - Family FriendBobbi Kristina BrownSelf (archiveFootage)Marvin GayeSelf (archiveFootage)Cinque HendersonSelf - WriterKenneth 'Babyface' EdmondsSelf - SongwriterNicole DavidSelf - Film AgentKevin CostnerSelf - ActorNelson MandelaSelf (archiveFootage)Saddam HusseinSelf (archiveFootage)Mary JonesSelf - Personal AssistantSteve LapukSelf - Brownhouse ProductionsJoseph ArbageySelf - Arista Records, 2000-2004L.A. ReidSelf - CEO and President, Arista Records 2000-2004Ray WatsonSelf - Bodyguard, 2002-2012Irene CaraSparkle (archiveFootage)Brad JohnsonSelf - Ex BoyfriendPhilip Michael ThomasStix (archiveFootage)Byron AllenSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Michael BeardenSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Whitney BlakeSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)George BushSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Calvin O. Butts IIISelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Bill ClintonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Randall CunninghamSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Carmen EjogoSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Jimmy FallonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Tina FeySelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Jane FondaSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Merv GriffinSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Arsenio HallSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Lester HoltSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)John Russell Houston Jr.Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Michael JacksonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Alan JacobsSelf - Bodyguard (uncredited)T.D. JakesSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Peter JenningsSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Matt LauerSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Don LemonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Julian LennonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)David LettermanSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)MadonnaSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)René MiochSelf (uncredited)Tracy MorganSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)David MuirSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Eddie MurphySelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Des O'ConnorSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Princess DianaSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Nancy ReaganSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Ronald ReaganSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Joan RiversSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Maya RudolphSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Diane SawyerSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Jordin SparksSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)John TeshSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Mike TysonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Barbara WaltersSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)