Thriller 40
7.9
“The album that changed it all.”
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.
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Cast
35 people
Michael Jackson
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Moonwalker
Ghosts
Quincy Jones
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Jazz Icons - Quincy Jones Live in '60
Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
Known for
A Hard Day's Night
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Usher
Self
Known for
In The Mix
Hands of Stone
Mary J. Blige
Self
Known for
The Umbrella Academy
Power Book II: Ghost
Mark Ronson
Self
Known for
Spies in Disguise
Ed Eckstine
Self
John Branca
Self
Misty Copeland
Self
Known for
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Matt Forger
Self
Myles Frost
Self
Known for
Origin
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
Self
Nelson George Director · Tyler Strickland Composer Justin Kane Cinematographer
United States release December 2, 2023 · Produced in United States · Production Optimum Productions, Sony Music Entertainment
Production
Company Name
Production
Optimum Productions
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Sony Music Entertainment
Production
United States
Produced in
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Austria · December 2, 2023
Digital · Paramount+
United States · December 2, 2023
Digital · Paramount+
United States
December 2, 2023 · TV · Showtime
February 6, 2024 · Digital
American Samoa
February 5, 2024 · Digital
Canada
December 2, 2023 · Digital · Paramount+
France
December 2, 2023 · Digital · Paramount+
Germany
December 2, 2023 · Digital · Paramount+
Guam
February 6, 2024 · Digital
Italy
December 2, 2023 · Digital · Paramount+
Mexico
December 2, 2023 · Digital · Paramount+
Northern Mariana Islands
February 6, 2024 · Digital
Puerto Rico
December 2, 2023 · TV · Showtime
February 6, 2024 · Digital
South Korea
December 2, 2023 · Digital · TVING
Switzerland
December 2, 2023 · Digital · Paramount+
U.S. Virgin Islands
February 6, 2024 · Digital
United Kingdom
December 2, 2023 · Digital · Paramount+
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