Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

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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.

Discover

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

Bria Danielle Singleton

Bobbi Kristina

Coffey

James

Stew Replogle

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)

Art

Gerald Sullivan

Production Design

David Offner

Art Direction

Tricia Peck

Set Decoration

Patricia Sullivan

Assistant Set Decoration

Camera

Barry Ackroyd

Director of Photography

Tulio Dueñas

First Assistant "C" Camera

Emily Aragones

Still Photographer

Bill Trautvetter

"C" Camera Operator

Tommy Fitzgerald

"A" Camera Operator

Woody Bell

Key Grip

Thomas Bellotti

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Robert Bullard

First Assistant "B" Camera

Anthony Earabino

Dolly Grip

Nolan Ball

First Assistant "A" Camera

Chuck Moya

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Jeff Dickerson

Additional Camera

Jeff Griffith

Best Boy Grip

Joel San Juan

"B" Camera Operator

Joe Macaluso

Key Grip

Christian Schmidt

Additional Grip

Gavin Wynn

Camera Loader

Chris Malenfant

Second Assistant "C" Camera

Markus Mentzer

Additional Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Gary Archer

Prosthetics

Trish Seeney

Makeup Artist

Craig Lindberg

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Brenda McNally

Hairstylist

Keesh Winkler-Smith

Makeup Artist

Adenike Wright

Hairstylist

Shelby Michael Patton

Makeup Artist

Geri B. Oppenheim

Makeup Artist

Dominic Mombrun

Prosthetics

Anne Morgan

Hairstylist

Mandrill Hardge

Hairstylist

Rebecca Serra

Hairstylist

Christopher Osorio

Makeup Artist

Crew

Tim Lutz

Special Effects Technician

Guy Holt

Generator Operator

William Cunha

Special Effects Technician

Juliana Lima

Special Effects Coordinator

Alexander Jay Nelson

Generator Operator

Joel San Juan

Steadycam

Directing

Alyssa Boffoli

Second Assistant Director

Ty Taylor

Second Second Assistant Director

Stephen Turro

Additional Second Assistant Director

Tony Scelsi

Additional Second Assistant Director

Van Hayden

First Assistant Director

Benjamin Zalusky

Additional Second Assistant Director

Kasi Lemmons

Director

Editing

Lighting

Christopher Ferguson

Lighting Programmer

Mitch Severt

Lighting Technician

Brandon J. Meadows

Rigging Gaffer

Harry Pray IV

Lighting Technician

Zachariah Suto

Lighting Technician

Nick Jablonski

Electrician

David Hallas

Lighting Technician

Kelly Clear

Chief Lighting Technician

Michael Geoghegan

Rigging Grip

Kellon Haynes

Lighting Technician

Patrick Hines

Best Boy Electric

Derek Raimo

Electrician

Michael Dynice

Electrician

Ben Heald

Gaffer

Justin Wakefield

Lighting Technician

Jason Platt

Lighting Technician

Jack Rohner

Lighting Technician

Production

Kim Taylor-Coleman

Casting Director

Brett Duffy

Casting Assistant

Clive Davis

Producer

Larry Mestel

Producer

Pat Houston

Producer

Matthew Gallagher

Executive Producer

Sound

Maureen Crowe

Music Supervisor

John Warhurst

Supervising Music Editor

Maxwell MacRae

Foley Editor

Ian Tapp

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Andy Nelson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Peter Burgis

Foley Artist

John Sheridan

Sound Mixer

Franziska Treutler

Foley Artist

Louise Burton

Dialogue Editor

Foley Farmers

Foley Artist

David Giammarco

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Writing

Art

Gerald Sullivan

Production Design

David Offner

Art Direction

Tricia Peck

Set Decoration

Patricia Sullivan

Assistant Set Decoration

Camera

Barry Ackroyd

Director of Photography

Tulio Dueñas

First Assistant "C" Camera

Emily Aragones

Still Photographer

Bill Trautvetter

"C" Camera Operator

Tommy Fitzgerald

"A" Camera Operator

Woody Bell

Key Grip

Thomas Bellotti

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Robert Bullard

First Assistant "B" Camera

Anthony Earabino

Dolly Grip

Nolan Ball

First Assistant "A" Camera

Chuck Moya

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Jeff Dickerson

Additional Camera

Jeff Griffith

Best Boy Grip

Joel San Juan

"B" Camera Operator

Joe Macaluso

Key Grip

Christian Schmidt

Additional Grip

Gavin Wynn

Camera Loader

Chris Malenfant

Second Assistant "C" Camera

Markus Mentzer

Additional Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Gary Archer

Prosthetics

Trish Seeney

Makeup Artist

Craig Lindberg

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Brenda McNally

Hairstylist

Keesh Winkler-Smith

Makeup Artist

Adenike Wright

Hairstylist

Shelby Michael Patton

Makeup Artist

Geri B. Oppenheim

Makeup Artist

Dominic Mombrun

Prosthetics

Anne Morgan

Hairstylist

Mandrill Hardge

Hairstylist

Rebecca Serra

Hairstylist

Christopher Osorio

Makeup Artist

Crew

Tim Lutz

Special Effects Technician

Guy Holt

Generator Operator

William Cunha

Special Effects Technician

Juliana Lima

Special Effects Coordinator

Alexander Jay Nelson

Generator Operator

Joel San Juan

Steadycam

Directing

Alyssa Boffoli

Second Assistant Director

Ty Taylor

Second Second Assistant Director

Stephen Turro

Additional Second Assistant Director

Tony Scelsi

Additional Second Assistant Director

Van Hayden

First Assistant Director

Benjamin Zalusky

Additional Second Assistant Director

Kasi Lemmons

Director

Editing

Lighting

Christopher Ferguson

Lighting Programmer

Mitch Severt

Lighting Technician

Brandon J. Meadows

Rigging Gaffer

Harry Pray IV

Lighting Technician

Zachariah Suto

Lighting Technician

Nick Jablonski

Electrician

David Hallas

Lighting Technician

Kelly Clear

Chief Lighting Technician

Michael Geoghegan

Rigging Grip

Kellon Haynes

Lighting Technician

Patrick Hines

Best Boy Electric

Derek Raimo

Electrician

Michael Dynice

Electrician

Ben Heald

Gaffer

Justin Wakefield

Lighting Technician

Jason Platt

Lighting Technician

Jack Rohner

Lighting Technician

Production

Kim Taylor-Coleman

Casting Director

Brett Duffy

Casting Assistant

Clive Davis

Producer

Larry Mestel

Producer

Pat Houston

Producer

Matthew Gallagher

Executive Producer

Sound

Maureen Crowe

Music Supervisor

John Warhurst

Supervising Music Editor

Maxwell MacRae

Foley Editor

Ian Tapp

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Andy Nelson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Peter Burgis

Foley Artist

John Sheridan

Sound Mixer

Franziska Treutler

Foley Artist

Louise Burton

Dialogue Editor

Foley Farmers

Foley Artist

David Giammarco

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Writing