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Bad 25
★ 7.3/10•2012•2h 11m•Documentary•Music

Spike Lee pays tribute to Michael Jackson's Bad on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the epochal album, offering behind-the-scenes footage of Jackson recording the album and interviews with confidants, musicians, choreographers, and such music-world superstars as Kanye West, Sheryl Crow, Cee Lo Green and Mariah Carey.

Spike Lee · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 11m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 19, 2012

Actors

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Self

Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Crow

Self

Cee Lo Green

Cee Lo Green

Self

Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey

Self

Questlove

Questlove

Self

Ye

Ye

Self

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Self

Thelma Schoonmaker

Thelma Schoonmaker

Self

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Self

Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber

Self

Chris Brown

Chris Brown

Self

Siedah Garrett

Siedah Garrett

Self

Joe Pytka

Joe Pytka

Self

Bruce Swedien

Bruce Swedien

Self

Greg Phillinganes

Greg Phillinganes

Self

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