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Synopsis
The cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world. Highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career, the film gives audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as never before. This is where his story begins.
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Movie Details
| Production Budget: | $155,000,000 |
| Brazil Releases: | April 23rd, 2026 (Wide) |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for some thematic material, language, and smoking. (Rating bulletin 2919 (cert #55181), 1/14/2026) |
| Keywords: | Musicians, Biographical Drama, Biography, Filmed in California, United States, Filmed in United States, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Music Industry, Dysfunctional Family, Same Role, Multiple Actors |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lionsgate |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |