Michael (2026)
Discover the making of a king.
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Overview
The story of Michael Jackson, one of the most influential artists the world has ever known, and his life beyond the music. His journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world, highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career.
Status: Released
Release Date: Apr 22, 2026
Runtime: 2h 8m
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Writer: John Logan
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Top Cast
Jaafar Jackson
Michael Jackson
Colman Domingo
Joseph Jackson
Nia Long
Katherine Jackson
Juliano Krue Valdi
Young Michael Jackson
Miles Teller
John Branca
KeiLyn Durrel Jones
Bill Bray
Kendrick Sampson
Quincy Jones
Joseph David-Jones
Jackie Jackson
Rhyan Hill
Tito Jackson
Jamal Henderson
Jermaine Jackson
Trey Horton
Marlon Jackson
Jessica Sula
LaToya Jackson
Larenz Tate
Berry Gordy
Laura Harrier
Suzanne de Passe
Mike Myers
Walter Yetnikoff
Nathaniel Logan McIntyre
Young Jackie Jackson
Judah Edwards
Young Tito Jackson
Jayden Harville
Young Jermaine Jackson
Jaylen Hunter
Young Marlon Jackson
Deon Cole
Don King
Michael Andrew Baker
Record Company Excecutive
Zach Kenney
Record Company Excecutive
Amaya Mendoza
Young LaToya Jackson
Liv Symone
Gladys Knight
Albie Selznick
Plastic Surgeon
Christine Fekete
Oncology Nurse
Tiago Martinez
Brandon
Sophia Villegas
Girl at Country Fair
John Rake
Reporter
Kyle Hills
Postal Worker
Misha Suvorov
Animal Handler
Lincoln Bodin
Hospital Kid (Michael)
Jasper Irvin
Hospital Kid (Curtis)
August Dantus
Hospital Kid (John)
Jack McSherry
Hospital Kid (Rudy)
Brandon Turner
Gang Member
DeRon Cash
Gang Member
Brandon Brown
Gang Member
Jerrel O'Neal
Gang Member
Jon Boogz
Gang Member
Brandon McKinnie
Gang Member
Larry Jacks
Gang Member
Suga Pop
Gang Member
Alan Leal
Gang Member
Kalan.FrFr
Gang Member
Anna Carini
Toy Store Woman
Kameron Brummer
Toy Store Kid
Anika Nicolle Brooks
Shy Girl
Michael Berry Jr.
Senior Partner
Mark Bloom
Senior Partner
Asia Fuqua
"Thriller" Girlfriend
Tony von Halle
Assistant Director
Monique Lindsey
Yetnikoff Secretary
Paul Hipp
Commercial Director
Zylan Brooks
EMT
Rob Brownstein
Dr. Harley (Burn Doctor)
Ryan Everett
Greenroom Reporter
Emily Zapotocny
Sheryl Crow
Cedric Stephens
Darryl Phinnessee
Dennis Boyd
Dorian Holley
Darrell Lee Hughes
Kevin Dorsey
Mikal Berry
Bodyguard
Frescia Belmar
Jennifer Batten (uncredited)
Jono Petrie
John Landis (uncredited)
Prince Jackson
Victory Tour Crew Member (uncredited)
Daniel Korenfeld
Backstage Tour Guest
Official Videos
The dance moves that changed the world.
Watch Jaafar Jackson master the moves for Michael...
Michael has audiences singing and dancing in cinemas! What is your favourite scene?
Throwback to when Michael took over Berlin...
Day one on the set of MICHAEL.
On the Set of Michael
Watch Michael Jackson's journey to the top in Michael, in cinemas now!
Thriller comes to life.
SO many Michael Jackson hits...
Don't stop 'til you get enough... See Michael over and over again!
How we're going to be dancing into cinemas to see Michael!
Exclusive Interview
The stars of Michael chat about what film genres they want to take on next.
Thank you to fans around the world for bringing the magic.
The wait is over. MICHAEL is NOW PLAYING EVERYWHERE.
The fans brought the energy to the Michael release event at House Party in London!
It's showtime.
Audiences can't get enough of Michael...
Stars of Michael discuss which of Michael’s music videos they’d like to see as a feature film!
Upgrade your MICHAEL experience.
KeiLyn Durrel Jones at the Los Angeles premiere
Kendrick Sampson at the Los Angeles premiere
Larenz Tate at the Los Angeles premiere
Laura Harrier at the Los Angeles premiere
Antoine Fuqua at the Los Angeles premiere
Juliano Valdi at the Los Angeles premiere
Miles Teller at the Los Angeles premiere
This is how you make an entrance. From the premiere carpet to the big screen THIS FRIDAY.
All eyes on MICHAEL.
You're not ready! Don't miss Michael in cinemas NOW!
Nia Long at the Los Angeles premiere
Colman Domingo at the Los Angeles premiere
Jaafar Jackson at the Los Angeles premiere
An unforgettable night with the stars of MICHAEL.
The wait is almost over. See Michael in THREE DAYS.
Be part of the moment...
FOUR DAYS until MICHAEL. You ready?
Before the Big Screen
You’ve never seen a story like MICHAEL's. Don’t miss his journey on the big screen.
Before The Big Screen
The countdown is ON!
ONE. WEEK.
No place like home. MICHAEL returns to Gary, Indiana.
It's almost time to be startin' somethin'...
The world moves to MICHAEL.
MICHAEL in one word? “Amazing.”
TWO WEEKS.
The music that changed the world.
Bringing generations together.
Final Trailer
Know where else you can watch Nia Long and Colman Domingo?
Step into the spotlight...
THREE WEEKS. TWO WORDS. ONE LEGACY.
The iconic moves of Michael Jackson...
Your music. Your Michael era. Discover your MICHAEL era, now on the Spotify mobile app.
In Los Angeles, MICHAEL is the moment.
There is only one.
All in.
Every legend has a beginning.
Step into the moment.
Get however many seats you need today!
Be there when the beat drops. MICHAEL – tickets on sale NOW.
Don't Walk, Moonwalk
ONE MAN. ONE VOICE. ONE MICHAEL
A Conversation with Jaafar Jackson
Antoine Fuqua & the 'Michael' Cast on Familial Bonds and Capturing Michael Jackson's Essence on Film
Be among the first to experience his story.
Early Access Event - Extended Spot
50 DAYS.
MICHAEL Celebrates: Legacy | Artistry | Culture - Southern University
MICHAEL Celebrates: Legacy | Artistry | Culture - Jackson State University
See you in two months.
MICHAEL Celebrates: Legacy | Artistry | Culture - Florida A&M University
A Conversation with Director Antoine Fuqua
The original all-star.
First Look
In 75 days, experience the life of a legend.
Official Trailer
Trailer Tomorrow
3 Months Left
Welcome to the year of MICHAEL.
In theaters April 24, 2026.
Official Teaser