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Discover the making of a king.

Michael (2026)

Runtime: 136 min
Release date: 22/04/2026
Production countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production companies: Lionsgate, GK Films, The Michael Jackson Company
Overview
Discover the story of Michael Jackson, one of the most influential artists the world has ever known, and his life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world, highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career.
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Antoine Fuqua
Director
Cast
Jaafar Jackson profile photo
Jaafar Jackson
as Michael Jackson
Colman Domingo profile photo
Colman Domingo
as Joe Jackson
Nia Long profile photo
Nia Long
as Katherine Jackson
Kendrick Sampson profile photo
Kendrick Sampson
as Quincy Jones
Miles Teller profile photo
Miles Teller
as John Branca
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Official Trailer
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Official Trailer

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Duration: 02:18
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Trailer Tomorrow

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Duration: 00:31
In theaters April 24, 2026.
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In theaters April 24, 2026.

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Duration: 01:13
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Duration: 01:13
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