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Sparkle(Movie, 2012)

PG-13
| 1h 56min | Genres: Music, Drama
SparkleRating: 3.2/5 (with 5151 votes)
Sparkle is a 2012 American musical film directed by Salim Akil and produced by Stage 6 Films. It was released on August 17, 2012, by TriStar Pictures. Inspired by The Supremes, Sparkle is a remake of the 1976 film of the same title, which centered on three singing teenage sisters who form a girl group in the late 1950s. The remake takes place in Detroit, Michigan in 1968 during the Motown era. The film stars Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke, Cee Lo Green, Mike Epps, Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Tamela Mann, and Omari Hardwick. Sparkle features songs from the ori... ()
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About Sparkle

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.

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on: "Sparkle" (movie, 1976)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)
Translated into 21 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 08/17/2012
Director: Salim Akil
Screenwriter: Mara Brock Akil
Composer: R. Kelly
Budget: 14,000,000 USD
Revenue: 24,637,469 USD (= 176%)

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Other movies with this title: Sparkle (US, 1976), Sparkle (GB, 2007), Sparkle (HU, 2008), Sparkle (2021), Sparkle (2023)

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