
Whitney
βAll the music. All the stories. All the answers.β
Whitney is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
Good to know
- Director
- Kevin Macdonald
- Release date
- 2018-07-05
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $1,251,945
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- Lightbox Entertainment
Whitney β trailer
About Whitney
Whitney is a 2018 movie in the Music and Documentary genres, directed by Kevin Macdonald, starring Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown and Cissy Houston. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 205 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Whitney in Canada β across streaming, rental and purchase options β along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.
Cast

Whitney Houston
Self (archive footage)

Bobby Brown
Self - Ex-Husband

Cissy Houston
Self - Mother

Clive Davis
Self - Founder, Arista Records

L.A. Reid
Self - CEO and President, Arista Records 2000-2004

Kevin Costner
Self - Actor

Dionne Warwick
Self - Whitney's Cousin (archive footage)

Bobbi Kristina Brown
Self (archive footage)

Nelson Mandela
Self (archive footage)

Marvin Gaye
Self (archive footage)

Babyface
Self - Songwriter / Producer
Robyn Crawford
Self (archive footage)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Whitney in Canada?+
In Canada, Whitney is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Whitney on Netflix?+
Whitney is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Whitney?+
Whitney has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).
Who stars in Whitney?+
Whitney stars Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown, Cissy Houston, Clive Davis and L.A. Reid.
When did Whitney come out?+
Whitney is a 2018 movie directed by Kevin Macdonald.
What genre is Whitney?+
Whitney is Music and Documentary film.
Who directed Whitney?+
Whitney was directed by Kevin Macdonald.
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