Where to stream

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

7.020222h 24m12AMovieMusicDrama

The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time. Tracking her journey from obscurity to musical superstardom.

DirectorKasi Lemmons

WriterAnthony McCarten

ProducersDenis O'Sullivan·Clive Davis

Where to watch

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Kasi Lemmons

Bobbi-Kristina (8-10 Yrs old)

More from Naomi Ackie · Lead actress

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019 · 6.2

Blink Twice

2024 · 6.7

The End of the F***ing World

2017 · 8.0

LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy

See all fromNaomi Ackie

More from Ashton Sanders · Co-star actor

Wu-Tang: An American Saga

2019 · 8.2

Brothers Under Fire

2026 · 5.6

Straight Outta Compton

2015 · 7.8

Judas and the Black Messiah

See all fromAshton Sanders

More from Kasi Lemmons · Director

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

The Caveman's Valentine

See all fromKasi Lemmons

More like this

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody?

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody on Netflix?

No, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody on Amazon Prime Video?

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody for free?

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody based on a true story?

Yes — Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).