I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Blu-Ray) | Australian Classification

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Drug references and coarse language

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Poster image for I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Blu-Ray)

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Themes Very mild impact
violence None
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drug use None
nudity None
sex Mild impact

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More information about the content of this film

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I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Blu-Ray) is a joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, one of the greatest female R&B pop vocalists of all time, tracking her journey from obscurity to musical superstardom. The Blu-Ray edition includes nine pieces of bonus material such as featurettes and deleted scenes.

Themes

The bonus material incudes very mild themes in the form of interviews about the stress of performing and supporting American Soldiers during the first Gulf War.

Sex

The bonus material contains mild sexual references implying Houston's mother had an extra-marital affair.

Language

The bonus material contains very mild coarse language in the use of the words 'damn' and 'hell".

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Industry details

Classification date

6 February 2023

Year of production

2022

Classification

M

Consumer advice

Drug references and coarse language

Category

Films

Category detail

ACA

Media type

BluRay

Version

MODIFIED

Duration

173 minutes

Director/Creator

Kasi Lemmons

Producer

Pat Houston | Clive Davis | Larry Mestel | Denis O'Sullivan | Jeff Kalligheri | Matt Jackson | Molly Smith | Trent Luckinbill | Thad Luckinbill | Matt Salloway | Christina Papagjika | Anthony McCarten

Production company

Black Label Media | Compelling Pictures

Country of origin

USA

Language

ENGLISH

Applicant

UNIVERSAL SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

File number

T22/11492

Classification number

CLAS-054517

Alternative titles

Becoming Whitney | Moments of an Icon | The Personal Touch | Cheating | Cool & Smart | The Nerve | Press The Record | Resignation | Wish You Were Here | I Wanna Dance With Somebody | Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

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