Small-town girl Whitney Houston discovers her remarkable penchant for powerful vocals that soon catapult her to the forefront of pop music in the early 1980s.
Whitney Houston produced music that touched the lives of countless fans despite the challenges her meteoric rise to fame posed to her personal life. Branded by the LGBTQ community as a queer icon for most of her career, this biopic about Houston's life also reveals the depth of her personal relationship with her creative director Robyn Crawford that began when they were teens and is the first film approved by her estate that allows her bisexuality to be depicted. PG-13. 2 hours, 26 minutes.