Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues

7.2 / 10

(6 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary,

Music

Duration:

53 minutes

Year:

1988

Director:

Patrick T. Kelly

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Company:

Optimum Productions

Cast:
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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Crew:
Patrick T. Kelly

Director

Patrick T. Kelly

Co-Producer

Michael Jackson

Executive Producer

George Paige

Producer

Suzanne de Passe

Executive Producer