Movie: Whitney: Can I Be Me

Top 10 Billed Cast

Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston

Self (archive footage)

Cissy Houston
Cissy Houston

Self - Whitney's Mother

Bobbi Kristina Brown
Bobbi Kristina Brown

Self - Whitney and Bobby Brown's Daughter (archive footage)

Bobby Brown
Bobby Brown

Self (archive footage)

Robyn Crawford
Robyn Crawford

Self - Whitney's Closest Confidant (archive footage)

John Russell Houston Jr.
John Russell Houston Jr.

Self (archive footage)

David Roberts
David Roberts

Self - Whitney's Bodyguard

Clive Davis
Clive Davis

Self - Chairman and CEO, Arista Records (archive footage)

Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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