Whitney

An insightful, sobering, informative, 2-hour, Kevin Macdonald documentary that chronicles the tumultuous life and career of phenomenal, legendary, ghetto-raised singer Whitney Houston, who grew up in Newark, attended the Mount Saint Dominic Catholic Girls School, and died in 2012 at age 48, through concert clips, film footage, and photographs and interview snippets with friends (such as Aunt Bae, Rev. Deforest Saories, Keith Kelly, Laurie Bodami, and Robyn Crawford), relatives (such as mom Cissy Houston, daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown, ex-husband Bobby Brown, brother Gary Garland-Houston, and sister-in-law Pat Houston), manager Steve Gittelman, musical director Ricky Minor, pianist Bette Sussman, bodyguards Alan Jacobs and Ray Watson, writer Cinque Henderson, songwriter Kenneth Edmonds, hairstylist Ellin Lavar, film agent Nicole David, actor Kevin Costner, personal assistant Mary Jones, keyboard artist Debra Martin Chase, publicist Lynne Volkman, and record producers Clive Davis, L. A. Reid, and Joey Arbagey.
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