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Thriller 40
“The album that changed it all.”
86%
Movie
1h 29m
AI Analysis
Thriller 40 (2023) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Thriller 40 (2023) — a movie tagged as Documentary and Music with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~89 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Thriller 40 86% (110 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Thriller 40 is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
86%
from 110 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2023-12-02
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- TMDB rating
- 8.6
- TMDB ID
- 1031774
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Where can I watch Thriller 40 (2023)?
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Is there an official trailer for Thriller 40?
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What is Thriller 40 about?
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... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Thriller 40?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Thriller 40?
The official runtime for Thriller 40 is approximately 89 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Michael Jackson
Self (archive footage)

Quincy Jones
Self (archive footage)

Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)

Usher
Self

Mary J. Blige
Self

Mark Ronson
Self

Ed Eckstine
Self

John Branca
Self

Misty Copeland
Self
- M
Matt Forger
Self

Myles Frost
Self

Deborah Nadoolman Landis
Self

Brooke Shields
Self
- R
Richmond Talauega
Self
- A
Anthony Talauega
Self

Steve Barron
Self

Nelson George
Self
- S
Steven Ivory
Self
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