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Sparkle

                GENRE: 
                Musical                                                                                             
             
             RATING:                                                          
             R
              
             RUNNING TIME:
             1:56      
              
             RELEASE DATE:
             
             STARRING:
             Jordin Sparks, Tika Sumpter, Carmen Ejogo, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
             
             DIRECTOR:
             Salim Akil                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
             
             PRODUCER(S):
             Debra Martin Chase, Mara Brock Akil, Salim Akil                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
             
             WRITER(S):
             Mara Brock Akil

MOVIE SYNOPSIS

Musical prodigy, Sparkle (Jordin Sparks) 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 (Derek Luke) while dealing with the unexpected challenges her new life will bring as she and her two sisters (Carmen Ejogo and Tika Sumpter) strive to become a dynamic singing group during the Motown-era.