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Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Spike Lee

Cast (in credits order)  

Michael Jackson ... Self (archive footage)
Jackson 5 ... Themselves (archive footage)
Berry Gordy ... Self
Suzanne De Passe ... Self
Katherine Jackson ... Self
Valerie Simpson Valerie Simpson ... Self
Steven Manning Steven Manning ... Self
Joe Jackson ... Self
Marlon Jackson ... Self
Jackie Jackson ... Self
Joe Vogel Joe Vogel ... Self
Scott Osborn Scott Osborn ... Self - TV show host (archive footage)
Lee Daniels ... Self
Sammy Davis Jr. ... Self (archive footage)
Leon Huff Leon Huff ... Self
Kenny Gamble ... Self
John Leguizamo ... Self
Questlove ... Self
Walter Yetnikoff ... Self
Ron Alexenburg Ron Alexenburg ... Self
Steve Popovich Steve Popovich ... Self (archive footage)
Kobe Bryant ... Self
John Branca ... Self
Bobby Colomby ... Self
Jason King Jason King ... Self
Greg Phillinganes ... Self
Jonathan Moffett Jonathan Moffett ... Self
Dick Clark ... Self (archive footage)
Verdine White ... Self
Fred Astaire ... Self (archive footage)
Gene Kelly ... Self (archive footage)
Rosie Perez ... Self
Misty Copeland ... Self
Fatima Robinson ... Self
Karen Langford Karen Langford ... Self
Spike Lee ... Self
Barry Michael Cooper ... Self
Rob Cohen ... Self
Joel Schumacher ... Self
Sidney Lumet ... Self (archive footage)
Harry Weinger Harry Weinger ... Self
Quincy Jones ... Self
Jane Pauley ... Self (archive footage)
Liza Minnelli ... Self (archive footage)
Maurice Warfield ... Self
Steven Ivory Steven Ivory ... Self
Bruce Swedien ... Self
Rodney Jerkins ... Self
DJ Spinna DJ Spinna ... Self
Mark Ronson ... Self
Mali Music ... Self
The Weeknd ... Self
David Byrne ... Self
John Legend ... Self
Siedah Garrett ... Self
Lemon Andersen Lemon Andersen ... Self
Bob Birch Bob Birch ... Self (archive footage)
Louis Johnson Louis Johnson ... Self (archive footage)
Esperanza Spalding ... Self
Tom Bähler ... Self
L.A. Reid ... Self
Eddie Murphy ... Self (archive footage)
Stevie Wonder ... Self
Susaye Greene Susaye Greene ... Self
Pharrell Williams ... Self
David Foster ... Self
Carole Bayer Sager ... Self
Larkin Arnold Larkin Arnold ... Self
Dan Beck Dan Beck ... Self
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Patti Austin ... Self (archive footage)
David Berkowitz ... Self (archive footage)
Nadia Boulanger Nadia Boulanger ... Self (archive footage)
Sylvia Chase Sylvia Chase ... Self (archive footage)
Frankie Crocker ... Self (archive footage)
Steve Dahl ... Self (archive footage)
Paris Eley Paris Eley ... Self (archive footage)
Dream Hampton ... Self
La Toya Jackson ... Self (archive footage)
Randy Jackson ... Self (archive footage)
Tito Jackson ... Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney ... Self (archive footage)
Don Myrick Don Myrick ... Self (archive footage)
Diana Ross ... Self / Dorothy (archive footage)
Brooke Shields ... Self (archive footage)
Justin Timberlake ... Self (archive footage)
David Williams David Williams ... Self (archive footage)
Jackie Wilson Jackie Wilson ... Self (archive footage)
Nick Ashford ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Burt Bacharach ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chuck Berry ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Brown ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Irene Cara ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cher ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Miles Davis ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barry Diller ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jane Fonda ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Redd Foxx ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marvin Gaye ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Margaux Hemingway ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lena Horne ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jermaine Jackson ... Self (uncredited)
Jim Lange ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Little Richard ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Curtis Mayfield ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Linda McCartney ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stephanie Mills Stephanie Mills ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tatum O'Neal ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Valerie Perrine ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Johnny Ramone ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lou Reed ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martha Reeves ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lionel Richie ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Steve Rubell ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paul Simon ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Patti Smith ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rod Temperton ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Philip Michael Thomas ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Steven Tyler ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Diane von Fürstenberg ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Andy Warhol ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tina Weymouth ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Demond Wilson ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

John Branca ... executive producer
Barrington Giles Kirven ... associate producer (as Barrington G. Kirven)
Heather Parish ... line producer

Cinematography by 

Kerwin DeVonish

Editing by 

Ryan Denmark

Sound Department 

Philip Stockton ... supervising sound editor

Camera and Electrical Department 

Lanchel Brutus ... camera operator
Ernest Dickerson Jr. ... camera operator
Wayne A. Goring ... camera operator (as Wayne Goring)
Cinqué Lee ... camera operator
Alex Lim ... additional assistant camera
Spirit Tawfiq ... assistant camera

Editorial Department 

Dylan Ball ... digital intermediate assist
Barry Alexander Brown ... additional editor
Matt Caruso ... digital intermediate producer
Mark Anthony Dellas ... digital intermediate engineer
Christian G. Farfan ... conform editor
Roman Hankewycz ... colorist
David Carlos Valdez ... assistant editor (as a different name)
Kevin Vale ... senior digital intermediate producer

Music Department 

Craig Huxley ... Producer Synclavier Sound Package, Blaster Beam

Additional Crew 

Jessica Berman Bogdan ... archival clearances
Cathy Carapella ... archival clearances
Yves Hofer ... production coordinator
Jon Marin ... staff: 40 Acres
Tim Merrill ... archival researcher
Bob Pfeifer ... archival researcher
Eden Marie Picazo ... archivist
Chris Robertson ... archival clearances

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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