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* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler: Sister. In the original, she dies of an overdose. In the remake, she's instead arrested for [[DeathByAdaptation Satin's murder.]]]]
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* BoomerangBigot: Satin. He even makes it clear that he does it for the money, [[ButNotTooBlack although judging by his small circle of friends]] it may be his actual attitude towards his own people.

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* BoomerangBigot: Satin. He even makes it clear that he does it for the money, [[ButNotTooBlack although judging by his small circle of friends]] friends it may be his actual attitude towards his own people.
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''Sparkle'' is a film originally made in 1976 starring Creator/IreneCara, Lonette [=McKee=], and Dwan Smith that follows a singing trio of sisters and their turbulent rise in Harlem. It was [[TheRemake remade]] in 2012 starring Jordin Sparks, Creator/CarmenEjogo, Creator/TikaSumpter, Creator/OmariHardwick, Music/WhitneyHouston, Creator/DerekLuke, Creator/MikeEpps, and Music/CeeLoGreen.

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''Sparkle'' is a 1976 musical drama film originally made in 1976 written by Creator/JoelSchumacher and directed by Sam O'Steen, starring Creator/IreneCara, Lonette [=McKee=], and Dwan Smith that follows as a singing trio of sisters and their turbulent rise in Harlem. It was Harlem in the late 1950s.

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[[TheRemake remade]] remake]] (updating the story to the late '60s) was released in 2012 2012, directed by Salim Akil and starring Jordin Sparks, Creator/CarmenEjogo, Creator/TikaSumpter, Creator/OmariHardwick, Music/WhitneyHouston, Creator/DerekLuke, Creator/MikeEpps, and Music/CeeLoGreen.
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''Sparkle'' is a film originally made in 1976 starring Irene Cara, Lonette [=McKee=], and Dwan Smith that follows a singing trio of sisters and their turbulent rise in Harlem. It was [[TheRemake remade]] in 2012 starring Jordin Sparks, Creator/CarmenEjogo, Creator/TikaSumpter, Creator/OmariHardwick, Music/WhitneyHouston, Creator/DerekLuke, Creator/MikeEpps, and Music/CeeLoGreen.

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''Sparkle'' is a film originally made in 1976 starring Irene Cara, Creator/IreneCara, Lonette [=McKee=], and Dwan Smith that follows a singing trio of sisters and their turbulent rise in Harlem. It was [[TheRemake remade]] in 2012 starring Jordin Sparks, Creator/CarmenEjogo, Creator/TikaSumpter, Creator/OmariHardwick, Music/WhitneyHouston, Creator/DerekLuke, Creator/MikeEpps, and Music/CeeLoGreen.
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''Sparkle'' is a film originally made in 1976 starring Irene Cara, Lonette [=McKee=], and Dwan Smith that follows a singing trio of sisters and their turbulent rise in Harlem. It was [[TheRemake remade]] in 2012 starring Jordin Sparks, Carmen Ejogo, Creator/TikaSumpter, Creator/OmariHardwick, Music/WhitneyHouston, Creator/DerekLuke, Creator/MikeEpps, and Music/CeeLoGreen.

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''Sparkle'' is a film originally made in 1976 starring Irene Cara, Lonette [=McKee=], and Dwan Smith that follows a singing trio of sisters and their turbulent rise in Harlem. It was [[TheRemake remade]] in 2012 starring Jordin Sparks, Carmen Ejogo, Creator/CarmenEjogo, Creator/TikaSumpter, Creator/OmariHardwick, Music/WhitneyHouston, Creator/DerekLuke, Creator/MikeEpps, and Music/CeeLoGreen.
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* NoNameGiven: Satin's female friends in his posse, the male however is named [[UnfortunateNames "Ham"]].

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* NoNameGiven: Satin's female friends in his posse, the male however is named [[UnfortunateNames "Ham"]]."Ham".
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''Sparkle'' is a film originally made in 1976 starring Irene Cara, Lonette [=McKee=], and Dwan Smith that follows a singing trio of sisters and their turbulent rise in Harlem. It was [[TheRemake remade]] in 2012 starring Jordin Sparks, Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Music/WhitneyHouston, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, and Music/CeeLoGreen.

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''Sparkle'' is a film originally made in 1976 starring Irene Cara, Lonette [=McKee=], and Dwan Smith that follows a singing trio of sisters and their turbulent rise in Harlem. It was [[TheRemake remade]] in 2012 starring Jordin Sparks, Carmen Ejogo, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Creator/TikaSumpter, Creator/OmariHardwick, Music/WhitneyHouston, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Creator/DerekLuke, Creator/MikeEpps, and Music/CeeLoGreen.

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