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Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
1988
- Patrick T. Kelly
- 53m
- January 2, 1988 · United States of America
Overview
This 53-minute television special retraces Michael Jackson’s rise from child prodigy with the Jackson 5 to global superstar of the 1980s. Combining rare archive footage, music video excerpts, concert clips, and interviews with collaborators, it showcases the milestones of his career up to the Bad era. Narrated in documentary style, the program highlights Jackson’s artistic evolution, humanitarian work, and cultural impact. Originally broadcast on television in 1988 and later released on VHS, it serves as both a career retrospective and a portrait of his enduring influence on pop music and entertainment.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 2, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- Spanish, English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Optimum Productions
- Cast
- James Earl Jones,Cyndi Lauper,Gene Kelly,Smokey Robinson,Quincy Jones,Dick Clark,Marlon Jackson,Sophia Loren,Katharine Hepburn,Elizabeth Taylorand 8 more
- Director
- Patrick T. Kelly
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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