Sparkle
Celebrate the legend
2012 | 116m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Salim Akil |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Mara Brock Akil |
| Staring: |
| 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, 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. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 17, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Salim Akil |
| Writer: | Mara Brock Akil |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, Music |
| Keywords | new york city, motown, duringcreditsstinger, girl group, rise to fame, women of color |
| Production Companies | TriStar Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, Stage 6 Films, Akil Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $24,637,469
Budget: $14,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jordin Sparks | Sparkle |
| Whitney Houston | Emma |
| Derek Luke | Stix |
| Mike Epps | Satin |
| Carmen Ejogo | Sister |
| Tika Sumpter | Delores |
| Omari Hardwick | Levi |
| Cee Lo Green | Black |
| Curtis Armstrong | Larry |
| Terrence J | Red |
| Tamela Mann | Ms. Sara Waters |
| Michael Beach | Rev. Bryce |
| Brely Evans | Tune Ann |
| Linda Boston | Sister Clora |
| Sidi Henderson | Mr. Bell |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Salim Akil | Director |
| Mara Brock Akil | Writer |
| R. Kelly | Songs |
| Terilyn A. Shropshire | Editor |
| Gary Frutkoff | Production Design |
| Ruth E. Carter | Costume Design |
| Gary Myers | Art Direction |
| Twinkie Byrd | Casting |
| Tina Tottis | Set Decoration |
| Anastas N. Michos | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Debra Martin Chase | Producer |
| Derrick Williams | Co-Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 12 |
| 2024 | 5 | 19 | 31 | 13 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
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