Making Michael Jackson's Thriller poster

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller poster

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller

The sensational Michael Jackson - in the ultimate music movie!

1983 1h 00m 8.6Movie

DocumentaryMusic

Featuring interviews with director John Landis, make-up artist Rick Baker, and the King of Pop himself, Making Michael Jackson's Thriller takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey from pre-production to shooting on the ghoulish graveyard set of Michael Jackson's legendary music video and short film.

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Top Cast

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Self

John Landis

John Landis

Self

Rick Baker

Rick Baker

Self

Ola Ray

Ola Ray

Self

Kelly Kimball

Self

Michael Peters

Self

George Folsey Jr.

George Folsey Jr.

Self

Crew

Directors

Jerry Kramer

Director, Post Production Supervisor

Producers

George Folsey Jr.

Producer

John Landis

Producer

Michael Jackson

Producer

Cinematographers

Mark Krenzien

Cinematography

Editors

Dale Beldin

Editor

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