Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson (2021)

6.8/10 • 69 min • Documentary Music

Overview

In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's breast for 9/16ths of a second. A national furor ensued. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same.

Cast

Janet Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Justin Timberlake

Self (archive footage)

Tito Jackson

Self

Beth McCarthy-Miller

Self

Marc Lamont Hill

Self

TJ Jackson

Self

Taj Jackson

Self

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