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Whitney

2015Movie1 h 30 min

DramaRomance
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes47%38%
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes47%38%

Summary

Chronicles Whitney Houston's rise to fame and turbulent relationship with husband Bobby Brown.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

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Cast

24 of 26

Crew

Directed by
Angela Bassett
Written by
Shem Bitterman
Produced by
Kyle A. Clark, Lina Wong, Larry Sanitsky
Music by
Dan Sundquist, RedOne, Travon Potts

Everyone

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Facts

January 17, 2015 · 1 h 30 min · Drug Use, Strong Language

Released
January 17, 2015
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Drug Use, Strong Language
Genres
Romance, Drama, Music, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Whitney?"

Questions about Whitney

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Whitney worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 5 and Rotten Tomatoes 47%).

Is Whitney good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Whitney plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.