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A movie that starts out with the "Man in the Mirror" music video, it then changes to a montage of video clips of Michael's career. Next comes a parody of his Bad video by children, and then Michael is chased by fans in a fantasy sequence. 2 more videos are shown, and then a movie in which Michael plays a hero with magical powers. In it he is chased by drug dealer Mr. Big and saves three children. Videos included in the movie are "Smooth Criminal" and "Come Together".
Movie Tagline:
A Movie Like No Other
Also Known As:
Michael Jackson: Moonwalker
Title: Moonwalker
Release Date: October 29, 1988
Runtime: 93 mins
Genre: Action
All Genres: Action, Crime, Fantasy, Music, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Color
Sound: Dolby SR
IMDB Rating: 5.2
Brimstone Pit Rating: 6.2 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With M
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Director(s):
Jerry Kramer
Jim Blashfield
Colin Chilvers
Cast:
Michael Jackson ...Himself / Michael
Joe Pesci ...Mr. Big
Sean Lennon ...Sean
Kellie Parker ...Katie
Brandon Quintin Adams ...Zeke 'Baby Bad' Michael (as Brandon Adams)
Ben Hoag ...
Bilal ...Dancer (segment 'Badder')
Brent Kelly ...
Danial Brown ...
Jose Chaidez ...
Garland Spencer ...Dancer (segment 'Badder')
D.J. Dellos ...Dancer (segment 'Badder')
Dylan Stewart ...
Dove Dellos ...Dancer (segment 'Badder')
Ingrid Dupree ...
Dion Turner ...
Cory Tyler ...Dancer (segment 'Badder')
Tony Williams ...
Reggie Williams ...
Dion Basco ...Dancer (segment 'Badder')
Eric Ryan ...
Nikki Cox ...Dancer (segment 'Badder')
Maurissa Tancharoen ......
Kimberly Duncan ...Dancer (segment 'Badder')
Tisha Tucker ...
Jermaine Jackson II ...Dancer (segment 'Badder') (as Jermaine Jackson...
Terrance Williams ...
Hakeem Abdul Samad ...Himself (segment Badder) (as The Boys)
Khiry Abdul Samad ...Himself (segment Badder)
Tajh Abdul Samad ...Himself (segment Badder)
» [more cast members]
Producer(s):
Paul Diener
Frank DiLeo
Michael Jackson
Dennis E. Jones
Jerry Kramer
John Romeyn
Writer(s):
Michael Jackson
David Newman
Composer(s):
Bruce Broughton
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Movie Soundtrack(s):
"Man in the Mirror"
"Music and Me"
"ABC"
"The Love You Save"
"Who's Lovin' You"
"Ben"
"Dancing Machine"
"Blame It On The Boogie"
"Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)"
"Rock With You"
More Movie Taglines:
- A Movie Like No Other
- On his soul, a king of music. On his heart, a king of beats.
- Robot... Super Car... Spaceship... Star... A Superstar... Megastar...
Movie Quote(s):
- Mr. Big: My name is gonna be in the history books. And they better spell my name right! L-I-D-E-O. So simple. Frankie LiDeo! Very easy!
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Mr. Big: Remember, a younger customer always turns into a loyal customer. Remember that! Remember that!
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Michael: Why are you doing this? Stop it! Mr. Big: You wanna know why I'm doing this, do you? I just wanna get everybody high, Man. You know, some good drugs. That's all. Michael: Do it and you're dead. Mr. Big: Let's give her a shot of this.
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Steven Spielberg: [when Michael accidentally runs in on his set] Cut! You hairball, I'll never finish this movie! Who let him in? Isn't anybody in charge? Don't you know ANYTHING about show business? Michael: I'm sorry. Steven Spielberg: My producer is doing this to me, isn't he? I ask for a BAD guy and he gives me Michael Jackson? I can't take it anymore!
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Cowboy: Hey, pilgrim, you wanna ruin my career, I'LL show you *bad*. Michael: Sorry, I gotta go. Bye. Cowboy: Let's get the varmit.
Movie Trivia:
- The bad guy's name is "Frank Lideo". One of the film's executive producers is Frank DiLeo, Michael Jackson's long-time manager.
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The car that Michael Jackson turns into during the Smooth Criminal segment is a Bertone Stratos.
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Michael Jackson originally wanted the release the movie in theaters in the United States, but budget problems forced him to make it a straight to video release.
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While filming the scene outside the night club of Brandon Adams dancing, Michael Jackson was sitting just out of camera range cracking up uncontrollably.
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During the studio back lot foot chase Michael hides out in a costume storage room. The pan which ultimately reveals the rabbit costume he will wear also includes the mask of The Cowardly Lion from The Wizard of Oz (1939). Michael Jackson starred as The Scarecrow in The Wiz (1978) - the 70s musical version of the same story.
IMDB Links:
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Keywords:
Michael Jackson, Parody, Music Video, Concert, Part Computer Animation ...[more]
Keywords All:
Semi Autobiographical, Singer, Entertainer, Part Stop Motion, Part Animated, Moonwalk Dancing, Surrealism, Dance, Cult Favorite, Independent Film, Actor Shares First Name With Character
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Rating: 6.2 out of 10.0 - 62 votes cast total
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