Directed by:
Tom TrbovichCast:
Jane Fonda, Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Bette Midler, Harry Belafonte, Dan Aykroyd, Prince, Tina Turner, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Diana Ross, Bob Geldof (more)VOD (1)
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Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, heads an all-star music event that changed the world! See the making of a miracle as 45 of the biggest names in American popular music combine to record a song to benefit the suffering of starving millions in Africa and America. Narrated by Jane Fonda, this program provides a behind-the-scenes look at the night of January 28, 1985 to provide more than a moving collection of words, pictures and music - it's a living piece of history. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Jane Fonda
USA
Best movies:
On Golden Pond (1981)
Coming Home (1978)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
Michael Jackson
USA
Best movies:
Michael Jackson Live in Bucharest: The Dangerous Tour (1992) (concert)
Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (1995) (video compilation)
Michael Jackson's Vision (2010) (video compilation)
Lionel Richie
USA
Best movies:
Kenny Rogers All in for the Gambler (2021) (concert)
The Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle (2023) (concert)
Studio 666 (2022)
Bette Midler
USA
Best movies:
The Rose (1979)
Gypsy (1993) (TV movie)
What Women Want (2000)
Harry Belafonte
USA
Best movies:
BlacKkKlansman (2018)
Bobby (2006)
The Player (1992)
Dan Aykroyd
Canada
Best movies:
Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) (video compilation)
Live 8 (2005) (concert)
The Rutles in All You Need Is Cash (1978) (TV movie)
Prince
USA
Best movies:
Batman (1989)
Sign 'o' the Times (1987) (concert)
Purple Rain (1984)
Tina Turner
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Tina Turner Live In Barcelona 1990 (1990) (concert)
What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) - a.f.
Bob Dylan
USA
Best movies:
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
I'm Not There (2007) - a.f.
Steve Jobs (2015) - a.f.
Bruce Springsteen
USA
Best movies:
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000 (2001) (video compilation)
High Fidelity (2000)
Bruce Springsteen: Video Anthology 1978-1988 (1989) (video compilation)
Diana Ross
USA
Best movies:
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee (2022) (concert)
The Wiz (1978)
Bob Geldof
Ireland
Best movies:
Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Live 8 (2005) (concert)
Brexit (2019) (TV movie) - a.f.
Cyndi Lauper
USA
Best movies:
Here and There (2009)
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
Life with Mikey (1993)
Stevie Wonder
USA
Best movies:
Live 8 (2005) (concert)
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (2009) (concert)
Bikini Beach (1964)
Ray Charles
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Ray (2004)
Ray Charles – Live at Montreux (1997) (concert)
Huey Lewis
USA
Best movies:
Back to the Future (1985)
Short Cuts (1993)
Sphere (1998)
Billy Joel
USA
Best movies:
The Concert for New York City (2001) (concert)
Oliver & Company (1988)
12-12-12 (2013) (concert)
Dionne Warwick
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Men in Black (1997)
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001) (concert)
Quincy Jones
USA
Best movies:
The Wiz (1978)
Sandy Wexler (2017)
Willie Nelson
USA
Best movies:
We Walk the Line: A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash (2012) (concert)
Honeysuckle Rose (1980)
Wag the Dog (1997)