Whitney
2015, English. Directed by Angela Bassett.
Chronicles Whitney Houston's rise to fame and turbulent relationship with husband Bobby Brown.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Whitney is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Lifetime Movie Club in India.
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Cast & crew
- Angela BassettDirector
- Yaya DaCostaWhitney Houston
- Arlen EscarpetaBobby Brown
- Yolonda RossRobyn Crawford
- Suzzanne DouglasCissy Houston
- Mark RolstonClive Davis
- Wesley JonathanBabyface
- Hampton FlukerSteve
- Reign MortonEddie Murphy
- James A. Watson, JrJohn Houston
- Kevontay JacksonGangbanger
- Noree VictoriaSheryl
- Nafessa WilliamsKim
Details
- Released
- 17 January 2015
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Shem Bitterman
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Whitney: quick answers
Is Whitney worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 95 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Whitney?
Whitney runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Whitney have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Whitney. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Whitney parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Whitney yet.
Which OTT platform is Whitney on?
Whitney is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Lifetime Movie Club in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Whitney?
If you liked Whitney, try Bessie, I Still Believe, The Glenn Miller Story.
Who directed Whitney?
Whitney (2015) was directed by Angela Bassett and stars Yaya DaCosta, Arlen Escarpeta, Yolonda Ross.