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Sparkle

6.220121h 56mPG-13MovieMusicDramaRomance

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…

DirectorSalim Akil
WriterMara Brock Akil
ProducerDebra Martin Chase

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Cast · Directed by Salim Akil

Jordin Sparks
Jordin Sparks
Sparkle
Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston
Emma
Derek Luke
Derek Luke
Stix
Mike Epps
Mike Epps
Satin
Carmen Ejogo
Carmen Ejogo
Sister
Tika Sumpter
Tika Sumpter
Delores
Omari Hardwick
Omari Hardwick
Levi
Cee Lo Green
Cee Lo Green
Black
Curtis Armstrong
Curtis Armstrong
Larry
Terrence J
Terrence J
Red
Tamela Mann
Tamela Mann
Ms. Sara Waters
Michael Beach
Michael Beach
Rev. Bryce

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Sparkle — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Sparkle?

Sparkle is streaming on Hulu, YouTube TV and Starz in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Sparkle on Netflix?

No, Sparkle is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Hulu and YouTube TV.

Is Sparkle on Amazon Prime Video?

Sparkle isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Sparkle for free?

Sparkle is available on Hulu and YouTube TV in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.