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Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016) - Movie Browser

Spike Lee unpacks how a 19-year-old genius built the bridge to pop immortality.

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Overview

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Director Spike Lee chronicles Michael Jackson's early rise to fame.

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making of documentary biography music documentary pop star music recording record album album making a musical

artistic evolutionBlack excellencecreative independencelegacy vs. legend

Standout Aspects

Direction

Spike Lee's infectious enthusiasm radiates through every frame

Production

Rare archival footage and intimate studio sessions

Score

The full Off the Wall album, remastered and contextualized

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Director

Spike Lee

ReleasedJan 24, 2016

Runtime1h 33m

StatusReleased

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Pacesteady

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Quincy Jones

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Rosie Perez

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Pharrell Williams

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Mark Ronson

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Esperanza Spalding

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Kobe Bryant

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David Byrne

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Misty Copeland

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Lee Daniels

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Berry Gordy

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Spike Lee

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John Legend

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Joel Schumacher

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The Weeknd

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Stevie Wonder

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