Sparkle
2012, English. Directed by Salim Akil.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 128 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Sparkle
Sparkle isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 August 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Mara Brock Akil
- Budget
- $14M
- Box office
- $25M
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Sparkle: quick answers
Is Sparkle worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 128 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sparkle?
Sparkle runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does Sparkle have a post-credits scene?
Yes. Sparkle has a scene during the credits, so don’t leave early.
Sparkle parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sparkle is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Sparkle on?
Sparkle isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
What movies are like Sparkle?
If you liked Sparkle, try Dreamgirls, Honey, Sparkle.
Who directed Sparkle?
Sparkle (2012) was directed by Salim Akil and stars Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke.