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Thriller 40(2023)
Status: Released
Date: 2023-12-02
85%
74 Votes
Time: 1h 29m
The album that changed it all.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Optimum Productions
Movie: Thriller 40
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Jackson
Self (archive footage)
Quincy Jones
Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
Usher
Self
Mary J. Blige
Self
Mark Ronson
Self
Misty Copeland
Self
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