Whitney (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Series · ★ 5

Released in 2018, Whitney is a documentary series.
What it’s about. Whitney is a 2018 documentary film about the American singer and actress Whitney Houston. The film was directed by Kevin Macdonald and produced by Simon Chinn, Jonathan Chinn and Lisa Erspamer. Whitney was screened out of competition at the world premiere as part of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival on 16 May 2018 with a cinema release on 6 July 2018. The film was also released on home media where it debuted at number one on the UK Official Music Video Chart. In December 2018, Whitney was nominated at the 61st Grammy Awards for Best Music Film
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Whitney has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Whitney page.
If you liked it. Fans of Whitney tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Whitney (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Whitney change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Whitney worth watching?
- Whitney holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Whitney released?
- Whitney was released in 2018.
