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  • Sparkle (I) (2012)
  • PG-13
    116 min | Drama, Music
Sparkle (I) (2012)
PG-13
116 min | Drama, Music

In the 1960s, three sisters form a girl group and soon become local sensations with major label interest, but fame becomes a challenge as the close-knit family begins to fall apart.
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Director
Writers
Mara Brock Akil (screenplay) | Joel Schumacher (story) | Howard Rosenman (story)
Composer
Cinematographer
Anastas N. Michos (as Anastas Michos)
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Release date
Aug 17, 2012 (United States)

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Cast

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93 cast members
Name Known for
Jordin Sparks
Sparkle Sparkle   See fewer
Mike Epps
Satin Satin   See fewer
Carmen Ejogo
Sister Sister   See fewer
Tika Sumpter
Dolores Dolores   See fewer
Terrence Jenkins
Red (as Terrence J) Red (as Terrence J)   See fewer
Tamela J. Mann
Ms. Sara Waters (as Tamela Mann) Ms. Sara Waters (as Tamela Mann)   See fewer
Michael Beach
Rev. Bryce Rev. Bryce   See fewer
Brely Evans
Tune Ann (as Bre'ly Evans) Tune Ann (as Bre'ly Evans)   See fewer
Linda Boston
Sister Clora Sister Clora   See fewer
Sidi Henderson
Mr. Bell Mr. Bell   See fewer
Erika Hoveland
Larry's Secretary Larry's Secretary   See fewer
Debra Port
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
Kem
Buddy (as Kem L. Owens) Buddy (as Kem L. Owens)   See fewer
Sarah Hansen
Heckler (as Sarah Hensen) Heckler (as Sarah Hensen)   See fewer
Doug Mingo
Goofy Guy Goofy Guy   See fewer
Mark Rademacher
Filmore Manager Filmore Manager   See fewer
David Regal
Stage Manager Stage Manager   See fewer
Howard Rosenman
Landlord Landlord   See fewer
Robert Forte Shannon III
Stix's Opponent (as Robert Forte Shannon) Stix's Opponent (as Robert Forte Shannon)   See fewer
Margaret Scott
Church Saint Church Saint   See fewer
Goapele
Girl Group - Lead Singer (as Goapele Mohlabane) Girl Group - Lead Singer (as Goapele Mohlabane)   See fewer
Fatima Morris
Girl Group - Back Up Singer #1 Girl Group - Back Up Singer #1   See fewer
Keeley Morris
Girl Group - Back Up Singer #2 (as Keely Morris) Girl Group - Back Up Singer #2 (as Keely Morris)   See fewer
Brittany Perry-Russell
Sparkle's Back Up Singer #1 (as Brittany Perry Russell) Sparkle's Back Up Singer #1 (as Brittany Perry Russell)   See fewer
Charm La'Donna
Sparkle's Back Up Singer #2 (as Charmaine Jordan) Sparkle's Back Up Singer #2 (as Charmaine Jordan)   See fewer
Tiffany Alexander
Prison Guard Prison Guard   See fewer
Stephanie Moseley
Rehearsal Dancer Rehearsal Dancer   See fewer
Temecha Myers
Rehearsal Dancer Rehearsal Dancer   See fewer
Corey Bolls
Bar Audience Bar Audience   See fewer
Arnold Agee
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Eligah Alexander Jr.
Patron in Audience (uncredited) Patron in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynn Anderson
Columbia Records Executive (uncredited) Columbia Records Executive (uncredited)   See fewer
Delaney Baynham II
Church Member (uncredited) Church Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Ward Beard
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Toya D. Brazell
Woman With Wig (uncredited) Woman With Wig (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Stephen Bryant
Orchestra Trumpeter (uncredited) Orchestra Trumpeter (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael B. Clark
Officer Rapp (uncredited) Officer Rapp (uncredited)   See fewer
Deborah Claybaugh
Cliff Belles Patron / Prisoner (uncredited) Cliff Belles Patron / Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrew Dow
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Sabrina Dungan
Record Store Patron (uncredited) Record Store Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Tiffani Elise Edwards
Comedy Club Patron (uncredited) Comedy Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Helena Ellison
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
James Feaheny
Columbia Records Executive (uncredited) Columbia Records Executive (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacqueline Forton
Violinist (uncredited) Violinist (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Gast
Officer McKenzie (uncredited) Officer McKenzie (uncredited)   See fewer
Pam German
Neighbor (uncredited) Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
David Glahn
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Shahidah Hasan
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Ron Heisler
County Coroner (uncredited) County Coroner (uncredited)   See fewer
Brett Hendrix
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Detric Hicks
Background (uncredited) Background (uncredited)   See fewer
Tim Jenkins
Guitarist (uncredited) Guitarist (uncredited)   See fewer
Chanae Jordan
Bible Study Member (uncredited) Bible Study Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Krystal Katz-Page
Kissing Couple (uncredited) Kissing Couple (uncredited)   See fewer
Shirley Moon Koebbe
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Abe Larkin
Couple (uncredited) Couple (uncredited)   See fewer
Norine Marsh
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph H. Meyer
Coney Island Cook (uncredited) Coney Island Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Mikal
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Miles
Record Store Shopper / Second Booth (uncredited) Record Store Shopper / Second Booth (uncredited)   See fewer
Da'Ron Mitchell
Valet Worker / Bartender (uncredited) Valet Worker / Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Rose Anne Nepa
Audience (uncredited) Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Brandon Nice
Military Officer / Club Patron (uncredited) Military Officer / Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Jill Opal Oliver
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Terri Partyka
Orchestra Timpanist (uncredited) Orchestra Timpanist (uncredited)   See fewer
Krishawn Peace
Church Girl (uncredited) Church Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Ryan Pearson
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Vincent Pelligrino
Orchestra Violinist (uncredited) Orchestra Violinist (uncredited)   See fewer
Jor él Quinn
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
DaJuan Manwell Rippy
Driver (uncredited) Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicholas Ritz
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Lin Rountree
Trumpet Player in Club (uncredited) Trumpet Player in Club (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Ariane Russell
Comedy Club Patron (uncredited) Comedy Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephanie Schaberg
Columbia Records Employee (uncredited) Columbia Records Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Sharp
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Kristyn Shelley
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Lee Simpson
Lawyer (uncredited) Lawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Nikki Smith
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Connie Sonnenberg
Orchestra (uncredited) Orchestra (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Adam Swenson
Businessman (uncredited) Businessman (uncredited)   See fewer
Takesha L. Walker
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Chelsea West
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Allan White
Taxi Driver 3 (uncredited) Taxi Driver 3 (uncredited)   See fewer
Mozi Zhuli
Columbia Employee (uncredited) Columbia Employee (uncredited)   See fewer
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