
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie persuaded some of the most popular performers in America to donate their services to the project, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the marathon recording session that produced the single.
Where to Watch
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Movie Details
- Original Title: We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
- Genres: Music, Documentary
- Release Date: 1985-01-28
- Runtime: 52 minutes
- Rating: 8.5/10 (12 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Ken Kragen Productions, Golin-Malley Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 5.1359
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Jane Fonda
as Self - Host

Quincy Jones
as Self

Bob Dylan
as Self

Lionel Richie
as Self

Dan Aykroyd
as Self

Bruce Springsteen
as Self

Michael Jackson
as Self

Stevie Wonder
as Self

Ray Charles
as Self

Paul Simon
as Self
Gallery

Trailers & Clips
U.S.A. For Africa - We Are the World (Official Video)
External Links
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song?▼
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a Music, Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1985-01-28.
Who are the main actors in We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song?▼
The main cast includes Jane Fonda, Quincy Jones, Bob Dylan, Lionel Richie, Dan Aykroyd, .
Where can I watch We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is available.
Is We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song?▼
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song has an IMDb rating of 8.5/10 based on 12 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Ken Kragen Productions, Golin-Malley Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song filmed?▼
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song?▼
The total runtime of We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is 52 minutes.
Is We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song.
Does We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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