Thriller 40 (2023)

8.7/10 • 89 min • Documentary Music

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.

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

Ed Eckstine

Self

John Branca

Self

Misty Copeland

Self

Myles Frost

Self

Deborah Nadoolman Landis

Self

Brooke Shields

Self

Steve Barron

Self

Nelson George

Self

Jimmy Jam

Self

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