Whitney chronicles whitney houstons journey from her early days in ch. Nov 17, 2017 verse 1 each day, each day i play the role of someone always in control but at night i come home and turn the key theres nobody there for me oh whats the sense of. Whitney houston lifetime tv movie condemned by sisterin. Dont miss out on this lifetime network premiere tomorrow at 8pe.
Lifetimes biopic of whitney houston is actually a movie. The oscar nominee she got the nod for playing tina turner in. Whitney houston movie lifetime watch full movies online. Whitney houston was the voice of a generation who left this world too soon. Singer whitney houston skyrockets to fame and has a tumultuous marriage with fellow entertainer bobby brown. In the early nineteeneighties, the teenager from east orange, new jersey, spoke like.
Whitney houstons impressive career highlights and turbulent personal life are at the center of lifetimes first whitney trailer. Whitney houston i have nothing film version lyrics. Whitney elizabeth houston was born into a musical family on 9 august 1963, in newark, new jersey, the daughter of gospel star cissy houston, cousin of singing star dionne warwick and goddaughter of soul legend aretha franklin. The muchtalked about whitney houston movie came on lifetime yesterday and we all know how their track record with biopics is less than stellar read. Directed by angela bassett, yes the american horror story and whats love got. The first trailer for lifetimes upcoming whitney houston biopic highlights the late songstress substance abuse and turbulent relationship with husband bobby brown. Whitney houstons speech was as confounding as her song. Relive all her greatest performances including i will always love you and the greatest love of all alongside alltime fan favorites. I suspect there will be a full movie about her life on the big screen at some point. Lifetimes upcoming whitney houston movie cant come any sooner and im more than happy to report that the production will feature some of the. Whitney houston has long solidified her place as one of the 20th centurys most significant performers.
The oscar nominee she got the nod for playing tina turner in whats love got to do with it will make. Jan 17, 2015 whitney houston s lifetime movie premieres. Jan 17, 2015 lifetime s whitney houston movie, whitney, is a biopic to the extent that a raindrop represents the ocean. Lifetimes movie whitney cherrypicks incidents from whitney houstons short life and presents bobby brown, her husband, as the sometimes heroic voice of reason. Whitney houston and bobby browns relationship is threatened as the overwhelming. Whitney houston broke more music industry records than any other female singer in history. Some thoughts on whitney, lifetime s 2015 whitney houston biopic starring yaya dacosta. A chronicle of whitney houstons rise to fame and turbulent relationship with. The trailer for lifetimes whitney houston biopic will. Jul 15, 2014 lifetime s upcoming whitney houston movie cant come any sooner and im more than happy to report that the production will feature some of the late singing legends music.
Feb 24, 2020 subscribe to watch the best free full length movies. Jul 05, 2018 whitney is too funereal to be a party, too sad, strange and dismaying to cheer. Whitneys lifetime achievement grammy how much longer. Jan 18, 2015 chronicles the headlinemaking relationship between the iconic singer, actress, producer and model whitney houston and singer and songwriter bobby brown from the time they first met at the very. Jan 17, 2015 lifetimes movie whitney cherrypicks incidents from whitney houstons short life and presents bobby brown, her husband, as the sometimes heroic voice of reason. The first trailer for lifetimes whitney, the buzzed about whitney houston biopic is here. Sep 14, 2017 whitney houstons speech was as confounding as her song. Yet, in its grim, guiltinducing way, the film works, even on the occasions when its working against itself. On january 17, lifetime is hoping that you wanna watch whitney with somebody somebody who loves you hello, thats a play on the lyrics of whitney houstons hit single i. Fans sound off on whitney houstons lifetime movie e. In the early nineteeneighties, the teenager from east orange, new jersey, spoke like a shy ingenueone who had apparently come from. Lifetimes whitney houston biopic airs saturday night, with yaya decosta. With the debut of the angela bassettdirected whitney movie and two related specials, lifetime is. Whitney chronicles the headlinemaking relationship between the iconic singer.
Jan 17, 2015 lifetime and director angela bassett, who costarred with whitney in the 1995 movie waiting to exhale, have not commented on pats remarks. Everything you need to know about whitney movie 2018. An indepth look at the life and music of whitney houston. With kevin costner, whitney houston, gary kemp, bill cobbs. Whitney houston lifetime movie to include her music, but. Time to be whitney houston, the pop diva, then 26, says as she exits a limo to attend an awards show as the movie begins, where she quickly meets and falls into a relationship with. Whitney tv movie 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
With over 200 million album sales worldwide, she was the only artist to chart seven consecutive u. None of houston s three performances in the movie do the real star justice. Whitney chronicles the headlinemaking relationship between the iconic singer, actress. Whitney houston lifetime movie to include her music, but not. Watch the trailer for lifetimes whitney houston movie. She began singing in the choir at her church, the new hope baptist church in newark, as a young child and by the age of 15. Being part of something special, makes you special. Be sure to watch whitney, which premieres saturday, jan. Glee i will always love you full performance official music video duration.
Can i be me exclusive clip commentary with director nick broomfield mtv movies duration. Whitney houston run to you film version lyrics genius. May 22, 2014 whitney houston is getting the lifetime movie treatment from none other than angela bassett. Bassett makes her directorial debut with the lifetime original movie whitney. Whitney pokemon, a character in the pokemon series whitney, a character from barney and friends. Whitney houston getting lifetime movie from angela bassett. The film includes performances and behindthescenes footage that have not been seen before, as well as interviews with people who were close to houston. Jan 18, 2015 the houston family should make their own movie about whitney houston life and time and see how hard to created a two hour movie. The houston family should make their own movie about whitney houston life and time and see how hard to created a two hour movie. May 18, 2017 140 videos play all gay movie trailers. Jan 15, 2015 time to be whitney houston, the pop diva, then 26, says as she exits a limo to attend an awards show as the movie begins, where she quickly meets and falls into a relationship with.
We will always love whitney houston and we are counting down the days until whitney airs. Directed by angela bassett, the story focuses on the late singers relationship with bobby. She was cited as the most awarded female artist of all time by guinness world records and remains one of the bestselling music artists of all time, with over 200 million records sold worldwide. Angela bassets directorial debut brings whitneys love life with.
Because the filmmakers had access to vast archives of the houston estate, the film also contains personal home movie footage that has never been seen publicly before, offering a rare glimpse of whitneys life behindthescenes as known only to her closest relatives, friends and collaborators miramax, 3918. None of houstons three performances in the movie do the real star justice. Yaya dacosta perfom i will always love you from whitney movie. Lifetime and director angela bassett, who costarred with whitney in the 1995 movie waiting to exhale, have not commented on pats remarks. Directors nick broomfield and rudi dolezal weave never before seen video, candid interviews and behind the scenes performances into an intimate portrait of whitney houston, who died suddenly after years of struggling with addiction. Dec 06, 2014 the first trailer for lifetimes whitney, the buzzed about whitney houston biopic is here.
Lifetimes whitney houston movie, whitney, is a biopic to the extent that a raindrop represents the ocean. With whitney houston, ellen white, michael houston, cissy houston. Yaya dacosta and arlen escarpeta star in lifetimes whitney houston biopic drama whitney, directed by angela bassett. If youre a whitney houston fan, like millions are, then saturday night will be a big deal. Verse 1 each day, each day i play the role of someone always in control but at night i come home and turn the key theres nobody there for me oh whats the sense of. Whitney houston fans who felt lifetimes 2015 small screen biopic didnt do a diva of her stature justice may be elated to learn her iconic story is headed to the big screen courtesy of her pat. Share my life, take me for what i am cause ill never change all my colors for you take my love, ill never ask for too much just all that you are and. Angela bassett makes her directorial debut in the biopic starring yaya decosta. Dec 06, 2014 on january 17, lifetime is hoping that you wanna watch whitney with somebody somebody who loves you hello, thats a play on the lyrics of whitney houston s hit single i wanna dance with. Whitney, a whitney houston biopic starring yaya dacosta. Whitney houston is getting the lifetime movie treatment from none other than angela bassett. The movie stars yaya dacosta as houston, arlen escarpeta as brown and. Chronicles the headlinemaking relationship between the iconic singer, actress, producer and model whitney houston and singer and songwriter bobby brown from the time they first met at the very. Whitney elizabeth houston august 9, 1963 february 11, 2012 was an american singer and actress.
Whitney houstons story in a lifetime film the new york. Newsdays verne gay explains, its full of warmth and passion and an. Jan 18, 2015 the lifetime movie whitney carlos battey, sings every little step as arlen escarpeta portrays bobby brown in the biopic of whitney. Whitney houston lifetime movie trailer video variety. Whitney is too funereal to be a party, too sad, strange and dismaying to cheer. Whitney houstons story in a lifetime film the new york times. The trailer for lifetimes whitney houston biopic will give. Whitney elizabeth houston was born into a musical family on 9 august 1963, in newark, new jersey, the daughter of gospel star. But, i had hope that this would be a good one because angela bassett was directing, and yaya dacosta as whitney in pics was semiconvincing plus ive loved her since a.