
Michael Jackson's Thriller
A night at the movies turns terrifying when Michael and his date are attacked by zombies. Released at the height of Thriller’s success, the short film redefined the music video, broke racial barriers, and became the first inducted into the U.S. National Film Registry.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Michael Jackson's Thriller
- Genres: Horror, Thriller, Music
- Release Date: 1983-11-14
- Runtime: 14 minutes
- Rating: 8.2/10 (726 votes)
- Budget: $500,000
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Optimum Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.5347
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Michael Jackson
as Michael Jackson

Ola Ray
as Michael's Girlfriend

Vincent Price
as Narrator (voice)

Cynthia Garris
as Zombie (uncredited)

Mick Garris
as Zombie (uncredited)

Hanala Sagal
as Dancer (uncredited)

Forrest J. Ackerman
as Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)

Reed Armstrong
as Zombie (uncredited)

Rick Baker
as Zombie Opening the Crypt (uncredited)

Miko C. Brando
as Zombie (uncredited)
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Trailers & Clips
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IMAX® Tease
Michael Jackson - Thriller (Official Video - Shortened Version)
Michael Jackson - Thriller (Official 4K Video)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michael Jackson's Thriller?▼
Michael Jackson's Thriller is a Horror, Thriller, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1983-11-14.
Who are the main actors in Michael Jackson's Thriller?▼
The main cast includes Michael Jackson, Ola Ray, Vincent Price, Cynthia Garris, Mick Garris, .
Where can I watch Michael Jackson's Thriller online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Michael Jackson's Thriller is available.
Is Michael Jackson's Thriller based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Michael Jackson's Thriller?▼
Michael Jackson's Thriller has an IMDb rating of 8.2/10 based on 726 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Michael Jackson's Thriller?▼
The movie had a production budget of $500,000 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Michael Jackson's Thriller?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Optimum Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Michael Jackson's Thriller filmed?▼
Michael Jackson's Thriller was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Michael Jackson's Thriller?▼
The total runtime of Michael Jackson's Thriller is 14 minutes.
Is Michael Jackson's Thriller suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Michael Jackson's Thriller?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Michael Jackson's Thriller.
Does Michael Jackson's Thriller have a post-credit scene?▼
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