The album that changed it all.
Forty years after the release of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller,’ the best-selling album of all-time, director Nelson George takes fans back in time to the making of a pop masterpiece, featuring never-before-seen footage and candid interviews.
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Character
Nostalgic, earnest, classical in form and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Michael JacksonSelf (archive footage)
- Quincy JonesSelf (archive footage)
- Paul McCartneySelf (archive footage)
- UsherSelf
- Mary J. BligeSelf
- Mark RonsonSelf
- Ed EckstineSelf
- John BrancaSelf
- Misty CopelandSelf
- Matt ForgerSelf
Crew
- Nelson GeorgeDirector
- Justin KaneDirector of Photography
- Tyler StricklandOriginal Music Composer
- Darrin RobertsEditor
- Colin HanksProducer
- Sean M. StuartProducer
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