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Berlin Calling
A man tours clubs around the globe with his manager and girlfriend. On the eve of their largest album release he is admitted to a psychiatric clinic after overdosing at a gig.
Whitney: Can I Be Me
The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.
Top Billed Cast
Whitney Houston Self (archive footage)
Cissy Houston Self - Whitney's Mother
Bobbi Kristina Brown Self - Whitney and Bobby Brown's Daughter (archive footage)
Bobby Brown Self (archive footage)
Robyn Crawford Self - Whitney's Closest Confidant (archive footage)
John Russell Houston Jr. Self (archive footage)
David Roberts Self - Whitney's Bodyguard
Clive Davis Self - Chairman and CEO, Arista Records (archive footage)
Oprah Winfrey Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mike Tyson Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Serge Gainsbourg Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Johnny Carson Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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