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She's Every Woman! Whitney Houston Biopic' I Wan na Dance With notoriety' Release Date, Cast, caravan and further

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Whitney Houston gets her first studio biopic with I Wan na Dance With notoriety, named after her 1987 dance megahit" I Wan na Dance With Somebody( Who Loves Me)." 

The movie follows Houston in the early days of her career, as well as at her peak and enduring her particular and professional struggles until her early and woeful death at age 48. 

 

Director Kasi Lemmons told The Associated Press that the film focuses on as important of Houston's light as of her dark, including her battle with addiction. 

" We wanted it to be veracious," Lemmons." I've to recommend the estate for letting us go places. occasionally I had to push them past their comfort zone, and they were willing to say,' OK, yeah,' and that was great of them, because I do n’t suppose I would have done the film if it had n’t been an aspect of it. It’s part of the story, and it was commodity I observed and was what eventually led to her demise."

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Find out everything to know about the I Wan na Dance With Somebody movie, including the I Wan na Dance With notoriety release date, cast and each about who plays Whitney Houston in I Wan na Dance With Somebody. 

When is the I Wan na Dance With Somebody movie release date? 

I Wan na Dance With Somebody hits theaters onDec. 21, 2022 

Is there an I Wan na Dance With Somebody movie trailer? 

A full trailer for I Wan na Dance With Somebody dropped in September 2022. We see Houston's mama Cissy Houston say she lost her voice so Whitney can open a show with Clive Davis in the followership 

Whitney and Robyn celebrate hearing" How Will I Know" on the radio, and Whitney tries to assert herself as an artist and an existent. 

 

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We also see her tell a radio interviewer," I do not know how to sing Black, I do not know how to sing white moreover. I know how to sing." She proves it with her fabulous performance of the national anthem at the 1991 Super Bowl. 

A alternate trailer was released in November 2022, featuring Houston confronting her father over squandering her money and telling her that she's spending too important time with Crawford and specifically for regarding her as a" brand" rather of a human being. She also snaps back at the radio canvasser who says a criticism of her music is that it is not" Black enough." 

Is I Wan na Dance With Somebody streaming? 

I Wan na Dance With Somebody is being released simply in theaters. Because it's a Sony release, it'll likely stream on Netflix when its theatrical window closes, though no home videotape or streaming release date has been blazoned just yet. 

What's the I Wan na Dance With Somebody rating? 

I Wan na Dance With Somebody is rated PG- 13, making it applicable for teen and adult viewing in the eyes of the MPAA. 

Is Robyn Crawford in I Wan na Dance With Somebody? 
 

While Robyn Crawford's presence in Whitney Houston's life was frequently played down, Crawford is a brewing presence in I Wan na Dance With Somebody. She's even featured in the trailers in a big way. 

Lemmons told The Associated Press that she and screenwriter Anthony McCarten named the movie to source Houston and Crawford's relationship. 

 

" I would ask() why is it called that? And he ’d say,' It’s spirit and the effervescence and the uplift,'" she recalled." And I ’m like, ‘ OK but it has to have meaning. ’ He'd written it in the script, that the song is' about wanting to dance with somebody really poorly but for whatever reason you ca n’t.' And I was like,' I suppose that’s about Robyn!'"