Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Michael Jackson
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James Earl Jones
Narrator (voice)
Dick Clark
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Sammy Davis Jr.
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Katharine Hepburn
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Yoko Ono
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Hermes Pan
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Suzanne de Passe
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Marlon Jackson
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Quincy Jones
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Gene Kelly
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Cyndi Lauper
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Frequently Asked Questions
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues was released on January 2, 1988.
The runtime of Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues is 53m.
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues is a Documentary, Music movie.
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues was directed by Patrick T. Kelly.
The main cast of Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues includes Michael Jackson, James Earl Jones, Dick Clark.
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues is originally in English.