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Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

2016 · 93 min

A buoyant, affectionate celebration of talent and craft, carried by great music and admiring voices.

Directed by
Spike Lee
Genres
Music, Documentary
Overview
Director Spike Lee chronicles Michael Jackson's early rise to fame.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and uplifting. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Music, ambition, art, identity
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Spike Lee
Genres
Music, Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Genres
music, documentary
Directed by
Spike Lee
Starring
Quincy Jones, Rosie Perez, Pharrell Williams, Mark Ronson, Esperanza Spalding, Kobe Bryant, David Byrne, Misty Copeland
Cinematography
Kerwin DeVonish
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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