I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Whitney Houston was undisputedly one of the greatest singers of her generation. The music icon with the unmistakable voice is still revered all over the world. Ten years after her sudden death and shortly before Christmas, her fascinating life story is now also coming to theaters with I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY. The biographical film takes the audience on an emotional journey through Houston's career and music - with many of her greatest hits.

I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY is a haunting and triumphant celebration of the incomparable Whitney Houston. Kasi Lemmons directed the film from a screenplay by Academy Award®-nominated Anthony McCarten, produced by legendary music executive Clive Davis and starring BAFTA® winner Naomi Ackie. Without any taboos, the film portrays the complex and multi-layered woman behind The Voice. From her beginnings as a chorus girl in New Jersey to becoming one of the most successful and awarded singers and artists of all time, audiences are taken on an inspiring, poignant - and very emotional - journey through Houston's groundbreaking career and life. Featuring stunning performances and a soundtrack that includes the icon's most beloved hits. Don't you wanna dance?