Michael

2026 • 128 min • PG-13

“Discover the making of a king.”

★ 8.7 / 10 (3,337 votes)

Music Drama

Synopsis

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.

About This Film

Michael is a 2026 music, drama film directed by Antoine Fuqua. With a runtime of 128 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 8.7 out of 10 based on 3,337 votes on TMDB. The film stars Jaafar Jackson, Juliano Krue Valdi, Colman Domingo, Jayden Harville, Jaylen Hunter among its cast of 67 credited actors.

Cast

Jaafar Jackson

as Michael Jackson

Juliano Krue Valdi

as Young Michael Jackson

Colman Domingo

as Joseph Jackson

Jayden Harville

as Young Jermaine Jackson

Jaylen Hunter

as Young Marlon Jackson

Judah Edwards

as Young Tito Jackso

Nathaniel Logan McIntyre

as Young Jackie Jackson

Nia Long

as Katherine Jackson

Amaya Mendoza

as Young LaToya Jackson

Liv Symone

as Gladys Knight

Laura Harrier

as Suzanne de Passe

Larenz Tate

as Berry Gordy

John Rabe

as Reporter

KeiLyn Durrel Jones

as Bill Bray

Sophia Villegas

as Girl at Country Fair

Kendrick Sampson

as Quincy Jones

Michael Andrew Baker

as Record Company Excecutive

Zach Kenney

as Record Company Excecutive

Kale Hills

as Postal Worker

Christine Fekete

as Oncology Nurse

Crew