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Sparkle is a 2012 American musical film directed by Salim Akil and produced by Stage 6 Films. It was released on August 17, 2012, by TriStar Pictures. Inspired by The Supremes, Sparkle is a remake of the 1976 film of the same title, which centered on three singing teenage sisters who form a girl group in the late 1950s.
Aug 17, 2012 · Sparkle: Directed by Salim Akil. With Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke, Mike Epps. In the 1960s, three sisters form a girl group and soon become local sensations with major label interest, but fame becomes a challenge as the close-knit family begins to fall apart.
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- Drama, Music
- Salim Akil
- 2012-08-17
Aug 16, 2012 · "Sparkle" is a full-bodied musical melodrama that acquires a melancholy undertone because it features the last performance by Whitney Houston. She exhibits a serene middle-age beauty here, and there are no hints that she would die shortly after the film was finished.
Aug 17, 2012 · In 1968, girl groups and the Motown sound are sweeping the nation. Despite their mother's (Whitney Houston) misgivings, talented sisters Delores (Tika Sumpter), Sister (Carmen Ejogo) and Sparkle...
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- Salim Akil
- PG-13
- Jordin Sparks
Sparkle. 2012 · 1 hr 57 min. PG-13. Drama · Music. Whitney Houston’s final passion project is the remake about a girl group of sisters whose lives are changed forever by the human cost of fame. Audio Languages: English - Audio Description.
- Salim Akil
- 116 min
- January 1, 2012
Sparkle is a timeless story of the bonds of family, the trials of success and the power of music. In her feature film debut, “American Idol” sensation Jordin Sparks stars as Sparkle, a young woman whose big dreams seem almost impossible.
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Aug 17, 2012 · Musical prodigy, Sparkle (Jordin Sparks) struggles to become a star while overcoming issues that are tearing her family apart. From an afflu Sparkle on DVD November 30, 2012 starring Whitney Houston, Jordin Sparks, Mike Epps, Cee-Lo Green.
