Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror

March. 31,2017      
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A biopic drama-documentary about the 'King of Pop', that mixes real footage and new interviews with people around him (most notably his mother Katherine Jackson) with re-enactments of times of Michael's life until his untimely death on the 25th of June in 2009.

Steven Mackintosh as  Narrator (voice only)
Jordan A. Nash as  Young Michael Jackson
Charles Abomeli as  Joe Jackson
Tando Nopakela as  Young Marlon Jackson
Alex Sawyer as  Teenage Michael Jackson
Kevin Mathurin as  Berry Gordy
Bryony Meredith as  Lisa Marie Presley
Stuart Boother as  John Branco
Jennifer Batten as  Herself - Lead Guitarist
Rob Cohen as  Himself - Executive VP, Motown Records

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Reviews

Dynamixor
2017/03/31

The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.

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CrawlerChunky
2017/04/01

In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.

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Kaydan Christian
2017/04/02

A terrific literary drama and character piece that shows how the process of creating art can be seen differently by those doing it and those looking at it from the outside.

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Dana
2017/04/03

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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