Sparkle

Drama, Musical

Musical prodigy, Sparkle struggles to become a star while overcoming issues that are tearing her family apart. From an affluent Detroit area and daughter to a single mother (Whitney Houston), she tries to balance a new romance with music manager, Stix while dealing with the unexpected challenges her new life will bring as she and her two sisters strive to become a dynamic singing group during the Motown-era. Rated PG-13 for mature thematic content involving domestic abuse and drug material, and for some violence, language and smoking.

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Cast: Whitney Houston, Mike Epps, Derek Luke, Michael Beach, Carmen Ejogo, Jordin Sparks

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Directed by: Salim Akil

Written by: Mara Brock Akil

Running time: 2hr 0min

Opens: Aug 17, 2012 Nationwide