Sparkle
From downtown to uptown
Genres
Overview
Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a successful girl group in the 1960s.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
1976-04-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
21
Vote Average
7.7
Philip Michael Thomas
Stix
Irene Cara
Sparkle
Lonette McKee
Sister
Dwan Smith
Delores
Mary Alice
Effie
Dorian Harewood
Levi
Tony King
Satin
Beatrice Winde
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Paul Lambert
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Joyce Easton
Lee Gerber
DeWayne Jessie
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Norma Miller
Doreen Baker
Talya Ferro
Miss Taylor
Bob Delegall
Mr. Daniels
Armelia McQueen
Tune Ann
Don Bexley
Bubbles Sweeney
Timmie Rogers
Comic M-C
Ken Renard
Shimmy Dodson
John Hawker
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