A Christmas Gift on The Way for Whitney Houston Fans
“I Wanna Dance with Somebody” is an upcoming bio musical drama film, based on the life of legendary singer and actress Whitney Houston who sadly died in LA on Feb 11, 2012.
The joyous, emotional and heart-breaking 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 super stardom.
Anthony McCarten is the writer who worked on Bohemian Rhapsody and will also serve as producer with Houston’s mentor/boss Clive Davis and directed by Kasi Lemmons.
After a worldwide search Naomi Ackie was chosen to play the role of the iconic Whitney Houston and Ashton Sanders as Bobby Brown. Stanley Tucci will play Clive Davis. Nafessa Williams as Houston’s assistant Robyn Crawford. Clarke Peters and Tamara Tunie as Houston’s parents, John and Cissy Houston.
“I Wanna Dance with Somebody” is scheduled to be released in theatres in the United States and Canada on December 21, 2022, by Sony Pictures.
Whitney’s verified Instagram account and WannaDanceMovie posted the Movie Poster with the caption “Don’t you wanna dance? 🎶 Whitney Houston, the greatest voice, has an even greater story. I Wanna Dance With Somebody is exclusively in movie theaters December. #IWannaDanceMovie @wannadancemovie