The Michael Jackson film played to all demos and ethnicities to score the biggest global opening ever for a biopic, and the biggest for a music biopic domestically, despite one of the biggest divides between audiences and critics in recent memory.

The Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' has shattered global box office records for a musical biopic, grossing $217.4 million worldwide on its opening weekend despite mixed reviews. The film, starring Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson, overcame a troubled ...

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Michael' posted the opening global record for a musical biopic with $217M+ WW and $120M+ at the international box office.

The pop superstar, who is the subject of the new movie “Michael,” faced several sexual abuse allegations. But the songs he made have endured, and even thrived.

Antoine Fuqua’s Michael Jackson biopic, starring Jaafar Jackson, opened to $97 million domestically and $217.3 million globally, the largest-ever debut for a musical biopic. The film topped both domestic and global box office charts despite controversy ...

The making of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' music video is featured in the new biopic 'Michael.' Learn about the drama behind the scenes of the real set.