Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
| Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Directed by | Brad Lachman |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Producer | Marc Schaffel |
| Original release | |
| Network | Fox |
| Release | April 24, 2003 |
Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies is a two-hour television special that premiered on FOX on April 24, 2003.[1][2] The premiere was watched by 7.9 million viewers. The show provides "never-before-seen footage revealing his real life, family, and friends."[3]
Production
The special was produced in response to the negative publicly surrounding the TV special Living with Michael Jackson. Both NBC and FOX bidded for Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies, and FOX was ultimately chosen since they would allow the producers to have creative control over the project.[4]
Cast
- Michael Jackson
- Kieran Culkin (archive footage)
- Macaulay Culkin
- Jackie Jackson (archive footage)
- Janet Jackson (archive footage)
- Jermaine Jackson (archive footage)
- Marlon Jackson (archive footage)
- Tito Jackson (archive footage)
- Michael Jordan (archive footage)
- John Landis (archive footage)
- Emmanuel Lewis
- Maia Newley
- Princess Diana (archive footage)
- Brooke Shields
- Elizabeth Taylor (archive footage)
- Chris Tucker
Reception
Viewership
On its premiere airing, the special was watched by 7.9 million viewers.[5]
References
- ^ "More Jackson Set for TV". Rolling Stone. April 11, 2003. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ^ "Michael Jackson's 'Private Home Movies' To Air On FOX". MTV. April 10, 2003. Archived from the original on June 23, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ^ Adalian, Josef (April 10, 2003). "Inside Move: Fox sweeps up Jacko's 'Movies'".
- ^ "Michael Jackson Trial Reenactment: Day 3 (Full Episode) - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
- ^ "Jackson Opens Up, Really, But Fewer Seem to Care". The Washington Post. April 26, 2003. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
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