I wanna dance with somebody

Resource Information

The work I wanna dance with somebody represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jericho Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

I wanna dance with somebody

Statement of responsibility

TriStar Pictures presents ; a Black Label Media, Compelling Pictures presentation ; a Muse of Fire, Primary Wave Music, West Madison Entertainment production ; a film by Kasi Lemmons ; produced by Christina Papagjika, Matthew Salloway, Matt Jackson, Molly Smith, Thad Luckinbill, Trent Luckinbill, Larry Mestel, Clive Davis, Pat Houston, Anthony McCarten, Jeff Kalligheri, Denis O'Sullivan ; written by Anthony McCarten ; directed by Kasi Lemmons

Title variation

Whitney Houston : I wanna dance with somebody

Creator

• I wanna dance with somebody (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Tri-Star Pictures
• Lemmons, Kasi
• Luckinbill, Thad, 1975-
• Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Luckinbill, Trent, 1975-
• McCarten, Anthony, 1961-
• Mestel, Larry
• Primary Wave Entertainment (Firm)
• O'Sullivan, Denis, (Producer)
• Muse of Fire (Firm)
• Papagjika, Christina
• Compelling Pictures
• Peters, Clarke
• Salloway, Matthew
• Black Label Media (Firm)
• Sanders, Ashton, 1995-
• Smith, Molly, (Molly M.)
• Sullivan, Gerald, (Production designer)
• Tucci, Stanley
• Tunie, Tamara
• Williams, Nafessa, 1989-
• Darcy, Chandra
• Broadway, Daysha
• Davis, Clive
• Ackroyd, Barry
• Houston, Pat
• Ackie, Naomi
• Jackson, Matt, (Film producer)
• Jones, Charlese Antoinette
• West Madison Entertainment
• Kalligheri, Jeff

Actor

• Sanders, Ashton, 1995-
• Peters, Clarke
• Williams, Nafessa, 1989-
• Ackie, Naomi
• Tucci, Stanley
• Tunie, Tamara

Cinematographer

• Ackroyd, Barry

Composer

• Darcy, Chandra

Costume designer

• Jones, Charlese Antoinette

Film director

• Lemmons, Kasi

Film editor

• Broadway, Daysha

Film producer

• Papagjika, Christina
• Smith, Molly, (Molly M.)
• Salloway, Matthew
• Davis, Clive
• O'Sullivan, Denis, (Producer)
• Mestel, Larry
• McCarten, Anthony, 1961-
• Luckinbill, Trent, 1975-
• Luckinbill, Thad, 1975-
• Kalligheri, Jeff
• Jackson, Matt, (Film producer)
• Houston, Pat

Presenter

• Compelling Pictures
• Tri-Star Pictures
• Black Label Media (Firm)

Production company

• Primary Wave Entertainment (Firm)
• West Madison Entertainment
• Muse of Fire (Firm)

Production designer

• Sullivan, Gerald, (Production designer)

Publisher

• Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)

Screenwriter

• McCarten, Anthony, 1961-

Subject

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Houston, Whitney -- Drama
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Biographical films
• African American women singers -- United States -- Drama
• Fiction films
• Singers -- United States -- Drama

Genre

• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Fiction films
• Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Biographical films

Language

• por
• spa
• tha
• eng
• eng
• fre
• por
• spa
• eng
• chi
• fre
• kor
• eng

Summary

A feature film about the late musical icon, Whitney Houston

Cataloging source

• TEFMT
• Midwest

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Original score by Chandra Darcy ; costume designer, Charlese Antoinette Jones ; editor, Daysha Broadway ; production designer, Gerald Sullivan ; director of photography, Barry Ackroyd

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; strong drug content, some strong language, suggestive references and smoking

Language note

English, French, Portuguese or Spanish dialogue; English, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English & French audio description tracks

PerformerNote

Naomi Ackie, Stanley Tucci, Ashton Sanders, Nafessa Williams, Tamara Tunie, Clarke Peters

Runtime

144

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action