| Overall: | C+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | C+ |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | D |
| Run Time: | 116 |
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| Video Release: | 29 Nov 2012 |
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Motown makes superstars of another trio in the movie Dreamgirls. The fickle nature of stardom is also explored in the films Fame and Glitter. To learn more about the Detroit music scene, see the documentary Standing in the Shadows of Motown.
Home Video Extra Features
Home Video Notes: Sparkle
Release Date: 30 November 2012
Sparkle releases to Home Video ion DVD or Blu-ray. Bonus extras include:
Sparkle on DVD:
- Director’s Commentary
- Two Featurettes: A Tribute to Whitney Houston and A Dream Come True
Sparkle on Blu-ray:
- Director’s Commentary
- Four Featurettes: A Tribute to Whitney Houston, A Dream Come True, A Sparkling Performance and Sparkle and Shine.
- “Hooked On Your Love” – Extended Performance
- Music Video for “Celebrate” by Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
