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Whitney

Now, for the three peoplethat haven't read about you, your mother is Cissy Houston of The

Now, for the three people
that haven't read about you, your mother is Cissy Houston of The

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Now, for the three people that haven't read about you,
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your mother is Cissy Houston of The...
Duration
7 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:09
Uploaded
Jun 21, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, drama
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Movie Summary

An in-depth look at the life and music of Whitney Houston.
♪ Just lift God up ♪ - Whitney 00:05
♪ Just lift God up ♪
♪ From eternal tears ♪ - Whitney 00:06
♪ From eternal tears ♪
And after dinner, instead of taking, we'd all go around the piano and sing. - Whitney 00:05
And after dinner, instead of taking, we'd all go around...
♪ If you see me walking down the street ♪ - Whitney 00:26
♪ If you see me walking down the street ♪
I think she poured a lot of that disappointment into Whitney, for sure. - Whitney 00:05
I think she poured a lot of that disappointment into Whitne...
♪ When I first saw you ♪ - Whitney 00:36
♪ When I first saw you ♪
My mom's voice-- She taught Whitney everything she knew about how to use that voice. - Whitney 00:07
My mom's voice-- She taught Whitney everything she kne...
Cissy sang from her heart... - Whitney 00:05
Cissy sang from her heart...
But her mother was... the disciplinarian. - Whitney 00:06
But her mother was... the disciplinarian.
Her mother was hard on her when she was training her. - Whitney 00:05
Her mother was hard on her when she was training her.
She would make her do it over and over and over again, - Whitney 00:06
She would make her do it over and over and over again,
She was a little tough on Whitney because she knew what Whitney had. - Whitney 00:05
She was a little tough on Whitney because she knew what Whit...
Whitney would come in stomping, cursing, go to her room, slam the door. - Whitney 00:05
Whitney would come in stomping, cursing, go to her room, sla...
My mother telling her, 'Listen, if you wanna sing,' - Whitney 00:08
My mother telling her, 'Listen, if you wanna sing,'...
To put her in a safe environment, away from the bullying. - Whitney 00:06
To put her in a safe environment, away from the bullying.
This was the investment John and Cissy were making in their daughter. - Whitney 00:06
This was the investment John and Cissy were making in their ...
They wanted her to be educated, sophisticated, not streetwise. - Whitney 00:06
They wanted her to be educated, sophisticated, not streetwis...
You know, it sounds like I'm giving you the gas, - Whitney 00:06
You know, it sounds like I'm giving you the gas,
They had a really great family dynamic going on. - Whitney 00:05
They had a really great family dynamic going on.
Did other things happen to her as a child, - Whitney 00:07
Did other things happen to her as a child,