Feature film — 2021
Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson (2021)
In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's breast for 9/16ths of a second. A national furor ensued. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same.
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Director: Jodi Gomes
On screen
Cast & crew
Janet Jackson
Self (archive footage)
Justin Timberlake
Self (archive footage)
Tito Jackson
Self
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Self
Marc Lamont Hill
Self
Cathy Hughes
Self
Michael Musto
Self
Alan Light
Self
Paul Tagliabue
Self
TJ Jackson
Self
Taj Jackson
Self
Touré
Self
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