Cissy Houston
Also Known As: 씨씨 휴스턴
Biography: Cissy Houston was a Grammy winning soul and gospel singer. She was also the mother of Whitney Houston.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Birthday: September 30, 1933
Deathday: October 07, 2024
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Whitney Houston: This is My Life
Overview: Performing live on her European tour and on location with Kevin Costner, an inside look at the many sides of Whitney.
Genres: Music Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-06
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The Vernon Johns Story
Overview: In 1948, Johns served as the outspoken spiritual leader of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Incensed at the racial injustice that pervaded the South, he was determined to fight for equality for all African Americans.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-15
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Killing Me Softly: The Roberta Flack Story
Overview: A documentary following the atypical path of soul singer Roberta Flack and her rise to fame, set against the turbulent backdrop of America's Civil Rights movement. Features interviews with Dionne Warwick, Johnny Mathis and Cissy Houston.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-07-13
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Hoodlums
Overview: Loretta is a singer and escort in a mob-owned NYC nightclub and illegal casino. The favorite working girl of manager George, Loretta is unhappy with her current occupation and looking for a way out. George, meanwhile, is losing his stranglehold on the business. Complications arise when Loretta finds herself falling for a man she meets in her off-hours.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-16
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Bang! The Bert Berns Story
Overview: Music meets the Mob in this biography of '60s hitmaker and 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bert Berns.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-11
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Whitney: Can I Be Me
Overview: The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-04-24
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God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness
Overview: Pastor Dave responds to the unimaginable tragedy of having his church, located on the grounds of the local university, burned down.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-30
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Whitney
Overview: Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-07-05
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Classic Whitney: Live from Washington, D.C.
Overview: Following her smash hit success with "The Bodyguard" with Kevin Costner, Whitney Houston's fame rose to global superstar. In this 1997 HBO Special, Whitney Houston shows off her chops, demonstrating why she earned the name "The Voice" by soaring to amazing heights, and invites some of her friends up on stage, including Bobby Brown, Bebe Winans and more.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-05
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The Houstons Remember Whitney
Overview: A one-hour special celebrating Whitney Houston's six-time Grammy-winning legacy, with never-before-seen footage from Whitney, including interviews, exclusive concerts, homemade videos and sincere insights from her family.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-17
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Taking My Turn
Overview: A filmed record of an off-Broadway musical, this tells the story of four friends and the problems they run into when they realize they are getting old.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-05-05
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The Preacher's Wife
Overview: Good-natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived neighborhood they live in. On top of all this, his church is coming under threat from property developer Joe Hamilton. In desperation, Biggs prays to God for help – which arrives in the form of an angel named Dudley.
Genres: Family Fantasy Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-12-13
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Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
Overview: An in-depth look at the parallel lives of renowned singer Whitney Houston and her daughter Bobbi Kristina.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-06
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Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
Overview: The story of the iconic singer's fascinating six-decade career in both music and Black and LGBTQ activism.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-09-11
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Superstars and their Moms
Overview: Mother's Day special in which celebrities appear with their mothers to relate incidents from their pasts, inspired by the book "Star Mothers" by Georgia Holt, Cher's mom.
Genres: Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-05-03
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