Michael movie production status is currently Production
January 12, 2024 • Finalizing production budget, filming the movie begins
Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, April 18, 2025 Nationwide
Plot: What's the story about?
Never-before-told and in-depth portrayal of the complicated man who became the King of Pop. The film will explore all aspects of Michael’s life, including his most iconic performances that led him to become the greatest entertainer of all time.
Poll: Will you see Michael ?
Who stars in Michael : Cast List
Jaafar Jackson ... Michael Jackson
Juliano Krue Valdi ... Young Michael Jackson
Colman Domingo ... Joe Jackson
Sing Sing, Drive-Away Dolls
Miles Teller ... John Branca
Eternity, Project X
Nia Long ... Katherine Jackson
Missing, The Best Man Holiday
Jayden Harville ... Young Jermaine
Jamal R. Henderson ... Old Jermaine
Jaylen Lyndon Hunter ... Young Marlon
Tre Horton ... Old Marlon
Judah Edwards ... Young Tito
Rhyan Hill ... Old Tito
Nathaniel Logan McIntyre ... Young Jackie
Who's making Michael : Crew List
A look at the Michael behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Antoine Fuqua last directed The Equalizer 3 and Emancipation. The film's writer John Logan last wrote They/Them and Genius.
Director
Screenwriter
Producers
John BrancaGraham King
John Logan
John McClain
Company
Production Companies
Watch Michael Trailers & Videos
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Production: What we know about Michael ?
Key Facts
- The film is being produced by the co-executors of the Michael Jackson estate, which allows the project to access Jackson’s music (2/10/2022).
- The script will not provide a “sanitized” look at the life of Jackson (Deadline, 11/22/19).
Filming Timeline
- 2024 - January: The film was set to Production status.
- 2023 - January: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2022 - February: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2019 - December: The film was set to Development status.
Bohemian Rhapsody producer Graham King is working with the Michael Jackson estate to do a biopic on the late artist.
Michael Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Michael is coming out as a Nationwide release in 2025 on Friday, April 18, 2025.