Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016
| Showtime | Release Date (Streaming): February 5, 2016 |
Starring:
Berry Gordy, Jackie Jackson, Jackson 5, Joe Jackson, Katherine Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Michael Jackson, Steven Manning, Suzanne De Passe, Valerie Simpson
Summary:
A look at the life of the late pop star Michael Jackson from his early days at Motown Records to the release of his hit 1979 album, Off the Wall.
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The film is a friendly, warm, and inviting documentary that dances and shouts without ever shaking its body down to the ground. There aren’t any revelations, there aren’t any demons, and there’s zero drama. It’s simply another rolodex of talking heads — including David Byrne, speak of the devil — that want to talk about Michael Jackson.
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Aug 8, 2021
A great documentary, for one of the greatest albums. An absolutly must see.
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May 25, 2021
A real magnificent documentary, directed by the one and only Spike Lee, and exploring one of the greatest albums ever recorded.
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