Thriller 40

~The album that changed it all.

Overview

Forty years after the release of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller,’ the best-selling album of all-time, director Nelson George takes fans back in time to the making of a pop masterpiece, featuring never-before-seen footage and candid interviews.

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General Information

Release Date: 2023-12-02
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 89 min

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