Sparkle (PG-13)
synopsis
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 (Whitney Houston), she tries to balance a new romance with music manager, Stix while dealing with the unexpected challenges her new life will bring as she and her two sisters strive to become a dynamic singing group during the Motown-era.
details
Drama, Musical
2 hr. 0 min.
Opened August 17th, 2012
MovieGoer Review
Sparkle isn't a great movie. It's possible that it's not even a very good movie. It is, however, a highly enjoyable, sprawling soap opera with '60s fashion and period detail, glamorous musical performances, high drama, and, perhaps most imp... MORE
synopsis
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 (Whitney Houston), she tries to balance a new romance with music manager, Stix while dealing with the unexpected challenges her new life will bring as she and her two sisters strive to become a dynamic singing group during the Motown-era.
details
Drama, Musical
2 hr. 0 min.
Opened August 17th, 2012
MovieGoer Review
Sparkle isn't a great movie. It's possible that it's not even a very good movie. It is, however, a highly enjoyable, sprawling soap opera with '60s fashion and period detail, glamorous musical performances, high drama, and, perhaps most imp... MORE