michael jackson's this is it

documentary, musical
121 mins
Release Date: october 28, 2009
Starring: michael jackson, orianthi
Director: kenny ortega

Phoenix Review

The Star Wars –style titles that begin Kenny Ortega’s hastily assembled Michael Jackson tribute documentary explain that the film has been whittled down from 100 hours of behind-the-scenes video shot between last April and June during rehearsals for the King of Pop’s planned 50-date “This Is It” London concert series. Read More »

Details

Rating: pg for some suggestive choreography and scary images
Official Site: http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/michaeljacksonthisisit/
Cast: michael jackson, orianthi
Director: kenny ortega
Producer: paul gongaware, randy phillips
Synopsis: ", this is it,", features michael jackson in his final days rehearsing for a series of comeback concerts in london, shortly before his untimely death. the movie will be drawn from hundreds of hours of rehearsal and behind-the-scenes footage. jackson was staging his rehearsals at staples center and the forum. the film will also offer select sequences in 3d and will also have a career retrospective and interviews with some of jackson's closest friends and collaborators.

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Michael Jackson's THIS IS IT Movie Trailer

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