

Spike Lee pays tribute to Michael Jackson's Bad on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the epochal album, offering behind-the-scenes footage of Jackson recording the album and interviews with confidants, musicians, choreographers, and such music-world superstars as Kanye West, Sheryl Crow, Cee Lo Green and Mariah Carey.
Direction
Spike Lee's obsessive attention to musical detail
Editing
Seamless blend of archive gold and fresh interviews
Sound
Isolated vocal tracks that'll give you chills

Director
Spike Lee
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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Bad was the first album to produce five consecutive Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles; this doc captures why that dominance still feels unprecedented.
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