The best Whitney Houston’s music movies

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

09/08/1963- 11/02/2012
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Whitney Houston’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Whitney Houston.
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The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard
6.4/10
A former Secret Service agent grudgingly takes an assignment to protect a pop idol who's threatened by a crazed fan. At first, the safety-obsessed bodyguard and the self-indulgent diva totally clash. But before long, all that tension sparks fireworks of another sort, and the love-averse tough guy is torn between duty and romance.

Sparkle

Sparkle
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 17/08/2012
  • Character: Emma
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, 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.

Whitney: Can I Be Me

Whitney: Can I Be Me
6.8/10
  • Genre: DocumentaryMusic
  • Release: 24/04/2017
  • Character: Herself (Archive Footage)
The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.

Whitney

Whitney
7.3/10
  • Genre: DocumentaryMusic
  • Release: 05/07/2018
  • Character: Herself (archive footage)
Filmmaker Kevin Macdonald examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.

Cinderella

Cinderella
6.7/10
Cinderella chafes under the cruelty of her wicked stepmother and her evil stepsisters, until her Fairy Godmother steps in to change her life for one unforgettable night. At the ball, she falls for handsome Prince Christopher, whose parents, King Maximillian and Queen Constantina, are anxious for him to find a suitable paramour.

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
8.4/10
The Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Special was a 2001 New York City revue show by Michael Jackson. It took place on September 7, 2001 and September 10, 2001. In late November 2001, the CBS television network aired the concerts as a two-hour special in honour of Michael Jackson's thirtieth year as a solo entertainer (his first solo single, "Got to Be There", was recorded in 1971). The show was edited from footage of two separate concerts Michael had orchestrated in New York City's Madison Square Garden on September 7 and September 10 of 2001. The shows sold out in five hours. Ticket prices were pop's most expensive ever; the best seats cost $5,000 and included a dinner with Michael Jackson and a signed poster.

Whitney Houston: Live in Concert

Whitney Houston: Live in Concert
8.3/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 14/05/1991
  • Character: Herself
Pop sensation Whitney Houston captured live in concert in 1991. Amongst the hits performed are 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody' and 'Saving All My Love For You'.

VH1: Divas Live '99

VH1: Divas Live '99
7/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 03/04/1999
  • Character: Herself
In 1999, VH1 brought together on one stage high-powered divas like Tina Turner, Cher, and Whitney Houston along with divas in training Leann Rimes, Brandy, and Faith Hill for an all-star concert. This DVD captures that show in a standard 1.33:1 transfer. English soundtracks are available in both Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS Surround Sound. In addition to the high-powered performances, the DVD includes profiles of the divas and sound bites from the divas.

VH1: Divas Las Vegas

VH1: Divas Las Vegas
6.7/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 22/10/2002
  • Character: Herself
This concert DVD captures the 2002 VH1 Divas Las Vegas performance at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. Hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, the celebrity lineup includes Cher, Celine Dion, Mary J. Blige, the Dixie Chicks, and Shakira. Special guest musicians such as Anastacia, Stevie Nicks, Cyndi Lauper, and Whitney Houston joined in for some of the performances. The show opened with a cover of AC/DC's &"You Shook Me All Night Long," and one memorable moment featured Cher in drag as Elvis Presley. This was the fifth VH1 Divas musical event held to benefit the VH1 Save the Music Foundation, which provides support for music education in public schools.

George Michael - Twenty Five

George Michael - Twenty Five
7.7/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 13/11/2006
  • Character: Herself
This set is a 25 year retrospective of Michael's career. Included are tracks with Wham!, Aretha Franklin, Sir Elton John, Mary J. Blige, and Whitney Houston. Though he made his initial mark on music history as half of the infectious British pop duo Wham!, singer/songwriter George Michael went on to a highly successful solo career that proved he was more than just a pretty face. In 2007, Michael marked the 25th year of his long-running recording career, and this comprehensive collection heralds the icon's longevity with music videos for every one of his pop hits, from the buoyant "Wake me Up Before You Go-Go" to the lusty "I Want Your Sex" to the political commentary of "Shoot the Dog."

90s Divas: Whitney, Mariah, Céline

90s Divas: Whitney, Mariah, Céline
They're called the "vocal trinity": Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey and Céline Dion are the first divas of the pop era. But what defines a diva?

Whitney Houston: The Greatest Hits

Whitney Houston: The Greatest Hits
8.3/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 16/05/2000
  • Character: Herself
This collection includes Whitney's 1985 television debut, live performances from around the world, rarely sen behind-the-scenes footage, exclusive interviews and much more, all with a fully interactive Whitney as your guide!

Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C.

Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C.
7.8/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 01/10/1997
  • Character: Self
Following her smash hit success with "The Bodyguard" with Kevin Costner, Whitney Houston's fame rose to global superstar. In this 1997 HBO Special, Whitney Houston shows off her chops, demonstrating why she earned the name "The Voice" by soaring to amazing heights, and invites some of her friends up on stage, including Bobby Brown, Bebe Winans and more.

Whitney Houston - The Ultimate Collection

Whitney Houston -  The Ultimate Collection
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 29/10/2000
The Ultimate Collection is a Whitney Houston greatest hits collection.

Whitney Houston Live:Concert For A New South Africa

Whitney Houston Live:Concert For A New South Africa
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 05/08/1994

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