The Bodyguard
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Initial release | USA |
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Directors | Mick Jackson |
Box office | 411 million USD |
Whitney Houston | |
Starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, the movie is quite a disappointment save for Whitney's singing and her . . . | |
Awards | Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama |
National Television Award for Outstanding Drama Performance | |
National Television Award for Most Popular New Drama | |
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ID | 925511 |
About The Bodyguard
Best-selling pop diva Rachel Marron (Whitney Houston) has a stalker whose obsession has risen to the level of disturbing threats. At the urging of her manager (Gary Kemp), Rachel hires former secret service agent Frank Farmer (Kevin Costner) as her bodyguard. Initially resented and treated with disdain for his hard-nosed security procedures, Farmer soon becomes an integral part of Rachel's inner circle. As they spend more time together, client and protector become closer still.
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... In April officers were called to the same theatre after rowdy audience members halted a performance of The Bodyguard...
Threads: The BBC drama which affected a generation of viewers
... Produced on a low budget and directed by documentary maker Mick Jackson, who would later go on to helm Hollywood blockbuster The Bodyguard, it managed to horrify people at a time when nuclear war seemed a very real possibility...
Theatre etiquette in the spotlight after The Bodyguard incident in Manchester
...By Ian YoungsEntertainment & arts reporterShould you be allowed to sing along at a musical? After unwanted crowd participation led to The Bodyguard being cut short and police being called, the issue of audience behaviour - especially since the pandemic - has been thrust into the spotlight...
The Bodyguard cut short in Manchester due to rowdy singalongs
...Singer Melody Thornton has apologised after rowdy audience members halted a performance of The Bodyguard musical...
X Factor, Alexandra Burke shows music industry's racism
... Burke, whose hit singles Hallelujah, Bad Boys and All night Long all of the nominees for the Brit Awards, have also played a main role in the critically acclaimed West-End musical The Bodyguard...
Robyn Crawford says relationship with Whitney Houston for the love of the 'open and honest'was
... your goal is to write in the book was to erase the memory of drowning in a bathtub on the eve of the 2012 Grammy awards, and remind the world that she was big-hearted, selfless, hilarious and the phenomenally gifted - whether they are singing at the Super Bowl, to learn, to the number of The Bodyguard, or the celebration in the Church (where some members of the community were so overwhelmed by their singing, they would be weak)...
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... The Bodyguard finale helped drive the BBC iPlayer s biggest day ever with more than 12...
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X Factor, Alexandra Burke shows music industry's racism
singer Alexandra Burke has spoken about her experiences with racism in the Music Industry , revealing, as She was asked to bleach her skin "white look".
After winning the X Factor , Burke said, She was told She would "have to work 10 times harder than a white artist, because of the color of their skin".
She remembered, said: "you can no braids, you can not afro-a.
"you have the Hair . That appeals to White People . "
The 31-year-old star, who won the TV Talent Show in 2008 at the Age Of 19, described the experience as "heartbreaking".
Burke , who refused to bleach her skin, She Said She was inspired to tell their story, the other X Factor contestant in The Hands of the Music Industry .
Misha B claimed the X Factor " projected "the angry Black Girl story", with words like "Groovy" and "bullying" to describe you, after a live performance on The Show . 2011-candidate said She left her thoughts of suicide.
'Hurtful'"I could have spoken much earlier, but was too scared," said Burke , whose Instagram post has attracted a lot of attention and sympathy on Social Media .
The Music star revealed the micro-aggressions they have experienced in The Hands of the record companies, is told regularly That She "comes across aggressive".
She Said She was told: "you can not use this type of music don't let go, because White People understand", adding: "I'm so mad at myself That I allowed That . "
Burke , whose hit singles Hallelujah, Bad Boys and All Night Long all of the nominees for the Brit Awards, have also played a main role in the critically acclaimed West-End musical The Bodyguard .
The Singer said She was, said: "Because She 's a Black Girl , you're not going to make it far in the Industry . if you were white, you would be bigger than what you are now, you could sell more records, you would have a Brit Award winners".
"It is hurtful," She added.
Burke went to one of the runner-up on Strictly Come Dancing in 2017She was born and raised in North London by her mother, Soul II Soul singer Melissa Bell , died in August 2017 - shortly before Burke was due to take part in Strictly Come Dancing .
She remembered, as a journalist you threw, "a diva" when She asked him to do any type of advertising on The Show on the Red Carpet , who died randomly on the same day as her mother.
'sort'"That was The Image you had of me, because of The Papers . "She Said . "I was so scared, That show. So many trolls, telling me all sorts of stuff.
"I have no idea how I through it. I may not even remember That experience. It is simply because me as a black strong woman.
"I speak for myself, because That is how I was taught. But I would never do it in a way That people are offended or hurt anyone. "
She Said The Black Lives Matter movement had to persuade them, to their experiences, because "The Truth is all we have".
"I just don't see the feeling of the people need to paint," said Burke . "My Mama always triggered me to see color and never have. I'm also going to continue to do so, because That is what makes me happy.
"people are people. We Are All Human , we all have feelings. So Kind . "
beSource of news: bbc.com