Sparkle is an upcoming American musical film directed by Salim Akil and produced by Stage 6 Films, set for release on August 17, 2012 release by TriStar Pictures. Inspired by The Supremes, Sparkle is a remake of the 1976 film of the same name, which centered on three singing teenage sisters from Harlem who form a girl group in the late 1950s. The remake takes place in Detroit, Michigan in the 1960s during the Motown era.
Sparkle (2012)
Synopsis
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.
PRODUCTION DETAILS
In Theaters
August 17, 2012
MPAA Rating
PG-13 (for mature thematic content involving domestic abuse and drug material, and for some violence, language and smoking)
Genres
, , Remake
Run Time
1 hour 38 minutes
Distributors
Sony Pictures Releasing
Production Status
In Production / Awaiting Release
Filming Locations
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Produced In
United States
DIRECTORS
Salim Akil
Director
CAST
Whitney Houston
Emma
Jordin Sparks
Sparkle
Mike Epps
Satin
CeeLo Green
Black
Carmen Ejogo
Sister
Tika Sumpter
Delores
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