A look at the life and career of Whitney Houston, who broke more music industry records than any other female singer in history and became the only artist to have seven consecutive U.S. number one singles. Friends, family and colleagues talk about her lifestyle both in front of and behind the cameras, in a life marred with scandals, struggles and eventual tragedy with her death at the age of 48.
Whitney is a 2018 documentary film about the American singer and actress Whitney Houston. The film is a joint British-American venture produced by Altitude Film Distribution, with Roadside Attractions, Altitude Film Entertainment (UK) and Miramax serving as distributors. Directed by Kevin Macdonald, and produced by Simon Chinn, Jonathan Chinn and Lisa Erspamer. Whitney was screened out of competition at the world premiere as part of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival on 16 May 2018 with a cinema release on 6 July 2018.
Whitney (2018)
Directed by: Kevin Macdonald
Starring: Kevin Costner, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Bobby Brown, Bobbi Kristina Brown, Merv Griffin, Dionne Warwick, Nelson Mandela, Marvin Gaye, Cissy Houston, Gary Houston, Clive Davis
Screenplay by: Kevin Macdonald
Production Design by: Helena Lewis
Cinematography by: Nelson Hume
Film Editing by: Sam Rice-Edwards
Music by: Adam Wiltzie
Distributed by: Roadside Attractions
Release Date: July 6, 2018
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