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Michael Jackson: Smooth Criminal (II)

  • 1988
  • TV-PG
  • 48m
IMDb RATING
8.5/10
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Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: Smooth Criminal (II) (1988)
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Michael tried to protect three children as he is chased by Mr Big and his army across a city. Excerpt from Moonwalker 1988.Michael tried to protect three children as he is chased by Mr Big and his army across a city. Excerpt from Moonwalker 1988.Michael tried to protect three children as he is chased by Mr Big and his army across a city. Excerpt from Moonwalker 1988.

  • Director
    • Colin Chilvers
  • Stars
    • Michael Jackson
    • Joe Pesci
    • Brandon Quintin Adams
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    • IMDb RATING
    8.5/10
    787
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Colin Chilvers
    • Stars
      • Michael Jackson
      • Joe Pesci
      • Brandon Quintin Adams
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    Michael Jackson
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    • Michael
    Joe Pesci
    Joe Pesci
    • Mr. Big
    Brandon Quintin Adams
    Brandon Quintin Adams
    • Zeke
    • (as Brandon Adams)
    Sean Lennon
    Sean Lennon
    • Sean
    Kelley Parker
    Kelley Parker
    • Katie
    • (as Kellie Parker)
    • Director
      • Colin Chilvers
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    10mattsinden-61699

    Never stops being amazing

    This is what sold MJ to me as a kid. Everything about Smooth Criminal is a masterpiece, the song, dance routines and outfits. It stands for me as Michaels best ever music video and was a true reflection of greatness.

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    • Connections
      Featured in MTV Michael Jackson Countdown (1993)
    • Soundtracks
      Smooth Criminal
      Written and Performed by Michael Jackson

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    • Release date
      • October 29, 1988 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official YouTube release of the film.
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Michael Jackson: Smooth Criminal
    • Production companies
      • Associated FilmGroup (AFG)
      • MJJ Productions
      • Stella Stellauro Entertainment
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    • Budget
      • $22,000,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      • 48m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby SR
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1(original aspect ratio)

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