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Michael

2026 · Movie · 127 min
C

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67/100

Averaged across 10 ratings · 2.7M votes

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38–97 out of 100

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Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 38, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 97. Critics average 38, everyone else 74.

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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.

Details

Director
Antoine Fuqua
Writer
John Logan
Released
22 April 2026
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
127 min
Rated
PG-13
Budget
$250.0M
Box office
$1.0B
Awards
290 wins, 99 nominations

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Awards & nominations

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18 major awards won · 290 wins from 389 nominations across 102 ceremonies

Children Uniting Nations Oscar Celebration 2010 Angel Award Michael Jackson Winner
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award 2010 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Michael Jackson Winner
Grammy Hall of Fame 2008 Grammy Hall of Fame Off the Wall Winner
Grammy Hall of Fame 2008 Grammy Hall of Fame Thriller Winner
Grammy Award 1996 Best Music Video, Short Form " Scream " (with Janet Jackson ) Winner
Grammy Legend Award 1993 Grammy Legend Award Michael Jackson Winner
Grammy Award 1990 Best Music Video, Short Form " Leave Me Alone " Winner
Grammy Award 1986 Song of the Year " We Are the World " (with Lionel Richie ) Winner
Show all 389 awards across 102 ceremonies

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