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Feature film — 2012

Bad 25 (2012)

7.32h 11mDocumentary — Music

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.

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A high-signal pick with 77 votes.

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks / Epic Records / Optimum Productions / Sony Music Entertainment

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Director: Spike Lee

On screen

Cast & crew

Michael Jackson as Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Spike Lee as Self

Spike Lee

Self

Sheryl Crow as Self

Sheryl Crow

Self

Cee Lo Green as Self

Cee Lo Green

Self

Mariah Carey as Self

Mariah Carey

Self

Questlove as Self

Questlove

Self

Ye as Self

Ye

Self

Martin Scorsese as Self

Martin Scorsese

Self

Thelma Schoonmaker as Self

Thelma Schoonmaker

Self

Stevie Wonder as Self

Stevie Wonder

Self

Justin Bieber as Self

Justin Bieber

Self

Chris Brown as Self

Chris Brown

Self