Cast |
Naomi Ackie, Stanley Tucci, Tamara Tunie, Clarke Peters, Ashton Sanders, Nafessa Williams, Naheem Garcia |
Director |
Kasi Lemmons |
Screenplay | Anthony McCarten |
Cinematography | Barry Ackroyd |
Editing | Daysha Broadway |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Made in | 2022 |
Produced by | Compelling Pictures, Black Label Media, Muse of Fire, Primary Wave Entertainment, TriStar Pictures, West Madison Entertainment |
Official Site | IMDB page | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Genre | Drama, musical, reality. |
Language | None (sic) |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | None |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None (sic) |
Comments | |
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned | Strong Drug Content, Some Strong Language, Smoking, Suggestive Reference |
Runtime | 146 |
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. |
12A: Suitable for 12 years and older | Drug misuse, Domestic abuse, Discrimination, Sex references, Language |
Runtime | 144 |
British version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. |
Suggested age limit 14 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
Language |
Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Metacritic.com 22 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 38 critics | 10 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Another wiki-biopic for posterity‘s sake, the relatively watchable I Wanna Dance with Somebody leaves you feeling like you were on stage with Whitney Houston, but didn’t really get to dance with her. | 8 | |
CommonSenseMedia Joyce Slaton Superstar's rise to fame has mature themes, drug use. | 10 | |
What the People say | ||
IMDB 159 Netizens | 14 | |
The Movie DB Community | 4 | |
Average .. 48% | 10 |