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Where to Watch Sparkle (1976) in the US
- 1976
- PG
- 1h 38m
- 6.7IMDb
- 18%Rotten Tomatoes
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What it's about
Three sisters (Sister and the Sisters) from Harlem become singers. Sister (Lonette McKee) becomes involved with drugs, while Sparkle (Irene Cara) ends up being the one who gets famous. This film tells of how drugs ruin Sister's relationships and eventually end her life. It is also about the relationship between Sparkle and Stix (Philip Michael Thomas).
Cast and crew
- Director
- Sam O'Steen
- Writer
- Joel Schumacher, Howard Rosenman
- Starring
- Philip Michael Thomas, Irene Cara, Lonette McKee
Details
- Release date
- Apr 7, 1976
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Where to Watch Sparkle (1976) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Sparkle in the United States?
- Sparkle is available free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie free with ads on YouTube (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla. Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream Sparkle or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch Sparkle for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on YouTube (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla.
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