
Michael Jackson: Number Ones
Seen it?2003 | 91 min | Music, Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for anyone who likes a story with a soundtrack worth keeping and the curious. The music is woven into the story, not just laid on top. A good follow-up to A Star Is Born or Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
Pop king Michael Jackson solidifies his title with this release of fifteen past number one hits. Songs include "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough," "Thriller," "Black or White," and "Blood on the Dancefloor."
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Steve Barron
- Michael JacksonSelf (archive footage)
- Quincy JonesSelf (archive footage)
- George ClintonSelf (archive footage)
- Mary J. BligeSelf (archive footage)
- Jennifer LopezSelf (archive footage)
- BeyoncéSelf (archive footage)
- Wyclef JeanSelf (archive footage)
- Dick ClarkSelf (archive footage)
- Pharrell WilliamsSelf (archive footage)
- SlashSelf (archive footage)