Sparkle
– Musical prodigy, Sparkle (Jordin Sparks) struggles to become a star while overcoming issues that are..
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.
17 Aug 2012
English
Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.
Salim Akil
Mara Brock Akil (screenplay), Joel Schumacher (story), Howard Rosenman (story)
Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke, Mike Epps
In the 1960s, three sisters form a girl group and soon become local sensations with major label interest, but fame becomes a challenge as the close-knit family begins to fall apart.
7 nominations.
$24,397,469
Sony Pictures