United States / Apr 07, 1976 / PG
From downtown to uptown
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a successful girl group in the 1960s.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Beatrice Winde | Mrs. Waters |
| Paul Lambert | Moe Gerber |
| Joyce Easton | Lee Gerber |
| DeWayne Jessie | Ham |
| Norma Miller | Doreen Baker |
| Talya Ferro | Miss Taylor |
| Bob Delegall | Mr. Daniels |
| Armelia McQueen | Tune Ann |
| Don Bexley | Bubbles Sweeney |
| Timmie Rogers | Comic M-C |
| Ken Renard | Shimmy Dodson |
| John Hawker | Hotel Clerk |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sparkle |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Robert Stigwood Organization, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 7 aprile 1976 |
| Executive producer | Peter Brown, Beryl Vertue |
| Production | Howard Rosenman |
| Writer | Howard Rosenman, Joel Schumacher |
| Casting | Alan Shayne, Barbara Miller |
| Editing | Gordon Scott |
| Cinematography | Bruce Surtees |
| Assistant directors | Sam O'Steen |
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| Camera operators | Bruce Surtees |
| Additional photography | Bruce Surtees |
| Production design | Peter Wooley, Cheryal Kearney |
| Art direction | Peter Wooley, Cheryal Kearney |
| Set decoration | Cheryal Kearney, Peter Wooley |
| Music | Curtis Mayfield |
| Sound | Curtis Mayfield |
| Costume design | Daniel Paredes, Fred C. Blau Jr., Ruby Ford |
| Makeup | Fred C. Blau Jr., Daniel Paredes, Ruby Ford |
| Hairstyling | Daniel Paredes, Fred C. Blau Jr., Ruby Ford |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
United States / Oct 01, 2021 / The Criterion Channel
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