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Thriller 40

Michael has a number onesingle on the pop charts, number one albumon the pop charts,...

Michael has a number one
single on the pop charts, number one album
on the pop charts, number one single
on the R and B charts, number one album on
the R and B charts

Full Transcript

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Michael has a number one single on the pop charts,
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number one album on the pop charts,
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number one single on the R and B charts,
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number one album on the R and B charts.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:55:22
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Follows the making of Michael Jackson's record-breaking album "Thriller".
But I don't think we understood - Thriller 40 00:08
But I don't think we understood
♪ Suspenseful orchestral music ♪ - Thriller 40 00:10
♪ Suspenseful orchestral music ♪
They were thrilled with whatever it sold, - Thriller 40 00:14
They were thrilled with whatever it sold,
No, movie-wise... Than any of the songs - Thriller 40 00:09
No, movie-wise... Than any of the songs
And so I came up with an idea - Thriller 40 00:10
And so I came up with an idea
I... and I-I saw American Werewolf In London. - Thriller 40 00:05
I... and I-I saw American Werewolf In London.
And-and I said, "Who's the director who did it?" - Thriller 40 00:15
And-and I said, "Who's the director who did it?&qu...
"Little Michael Jackson of The Jackson 5?" - Thriller 40 00:06
"Little Michael Jackson of The Jackson 5?"
And he told me he had a song, "Thriller," - Thriller 40 00:06
And he told me he had a song, "Thriller,"
And I said, "Why?" - Thriller 40 00:10
And I said, "Why?"
And he was obviously fascinated with Rick Baker's work. - Thriller 40 00:06
And he was obviously fascinated with Rick Baker's work.
And so he called me and said, - Thriller 40 00:08
And so he called me and said,
And, and we talked, and I said, - Thriller 40 00:06
And, and we talked, and I said,
You shouldn't pay for it yourself." - Thriller 40 00:08
You shouldn't pay for it yourself."
And everybody else... his people and the record company... - Thriller 40 00:06
And everybody else... his people and the record company...
Said, "Next album. Let's... We've already... Michael, hello. - Thriller 40 00:06
Said, "Next album. Let's... We've already... ...
It's the most successful album of all time. We want..." - Thriller 40 00:08
It's the most successful album of all time. We want...&...
That's at a time when the average music video budget - Thriller 40 00:06
That's at a time when the average music video budget
So I went... I went back to the office and thought about it. - Thriller 40 00:05
So I went... I went back to the office and thought about it.
Went to MTV and Showtime, - Thriller 40 00:06
Went to MTV and Showtime,