閃耀的花火 Sparkle (2012)

導演: 薩利姆·阿基爾
編劇: Mara Brock Akil
主演: 惠特尼·休斯頓 / 喬丁·斯巴克斯 / 卡門·艾喬戈 / 德瑞克·盧克
類型: 劇情 / 歌舞
語言: 英語
上映日期: 2012-08-10(美國)

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劇情簡介：

《閃耀的花火》是索尼影業(yè)發(fā)行的一部歌舞片，根據(jù)1976年的一部同名影片翻拍，以上世紀60年代美國著名三姐妹組合“Supremes”從教堂唱詩班成長為美國家喻戶曉歌星的經(jīng)歷為原型，講述她們的成長經(jīng)歷和坎坷人生。休斯頓在片中扮演三姐妹的母親，她演唱的歌曲還作為插曲被收入片中。

《閃耀的花火》于2011年11月殺青，是休斯頓自出演《保鏢》《待到夢醒時分》《天使保鏢》等影片后，時隔15年再次觸電的作品。這部影片原本被認為是她回歸大銀幕的重要作品，卻未曾想到成為她的銀幕絕響。

Sparkle is an upcoming American musical film directed by Salim Akil and produced by Stage 6 Films, set for release on August 17, 2012 release by TriStar Pictures. Inspired by The Supremes, Sparkle is a remake of the 1976 film of the same name, which centered on three singing teenage sisters from Harlem who form a girl group in the late 1950s. The remake takes place in Detroit, Michigan in the 1960s during the Motown era.

The film stars Jordin Sparks, Derek Luke, Whitney Houston, Mike Epps, Cee Lo Green, Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Tamela Mann and Omari Hardwick. Sparkle features songs from the original film written by soul musician Curtis Mayfield as well as new compositions by R&B artist R. Kelly. This film will be the debut of R&B/pop singer and American Idol winner Jordin Sparks as an actress. Sparkle also marks Whitney Houston's fifth and final feature film role; she died on February 11, 2012, three months after filming ended. The film will be dedicated to her memory.