Salim Akil
as Director
Sparkle
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Description
The drama film Sparkle, starring Jordin Sparks, Carmen Ejogo, Whitney Houston, etc., directed by Salim Akil, was released on August 17, 2012 in the United States. It tells the story of 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. This is a Drama, Music film with a runtime of 116 minutes and its worldwide box office is not listed in the available detail data. It has received a rating of 5.8/10 from 6,851 viewers.
Top Cast
Jordin Sparks
as Sparkle
Carmen Ejogo
as Sister
Whitney Houston
as Emma
Derek Luke
as Stix
Mike Epps
as Satin
Tika Sumpter
as Dolores
Omari Hardwick
as Levi
CeeLo Green
as Black
Curtis Armstrong
as Larry
Terrence Jenkins
as Red
Tamela J. Mann
as Ms. Sara Waters
Michael Beach
as Rev. Bryce
Brely Evans
as Tune Ann
Linda Boston
as Sister Clora
Sidi Henderson
as Mr. Bell
Erika Hoveland
as Larry's Secretary
Debra Port
as Receptionist
Kem
as Buddy
Mara Brock Akil
as Writer
Joel Schumacher
as Writer
Howard Rosenman
as Writer
Where to Watch
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Filming Location
127A Smithfield Road, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment
Award
21 wins & 43 nominations total
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User Review
This is the first time I'll be making a comment on here, this is a brilliant movie 10/10. Everything was bang on brilliant, I'm on my feet applauding. I wish it's more popular than it is, this deserves a greater audience than I think it has.
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