MusicDocumentaryTV Movie
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
User Score11 votes
85%8.5/10
Release1983→
Runtime2H 8M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Highlights include Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean", a Temptations/Four Tops "battle of the bands", Marvin Gaye's inspired speech about black music history and his memorable performance of "What's Going On", and a Jackson 5 reunion. This performance is noted for Michael Jackson debuting his signature moonwalk.
Principal Cast8

Richard Pryor
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Adam Ant
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Nick Ashford
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Renaldo Benson
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Cindy Birdsong
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Dick Clark
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Bunny DeBarge
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El DeBarge
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Media18
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Director

Don Mischer
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Keywords
concert film
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Countries:United States of America
Production:Motown Pictures





















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