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Overview

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6.7/10   1,862 votes
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Director:
Stan Winston
Writers:
Stan Winston (story) &
Mick Garris (story) ...
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Contact:
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Release Date:
9 May 1997 (Australia) more
Genre:
Short | Horror | Music more
Tagline:
Are you scared yet?
Plot:
The story tells of a small town that is very much bothered by a very strange and weird man living in a visually haunted house... more | full synopsis
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NewsDesk:
(15 articles)
Our guide to the 'straight to CD' genre
 (From The Guardian - Film News. 20 November 2009, 4:06 PM, PST)
‘Michael Jackson’s This is It’ Would Evocatively, Memorably Move Even Rhythmless Zombies
 (From HollywoodChicago.com. 27 October 2009, 11:01 PM, PDT)
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Stunning more (33 total)

Cast

  (Credited cast)

Michael Jackson ... Maestro / Mayor / Ghoul Mayor / Super Ghoul / Skeleton
Pat Dade ... Pat
Amy Smallman ... Amy

Rey-Phillip Santos ... Ghoul Dancer
Heather Ehlers ... Heather
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Kendall Cunningham ... Kendall

Mos Def ... Dante
Shawnette Heard ... Shawnette
Edwina Moore ... Edwina
Loren Randolph ... Loren
Charlie E. Schmidt Jr. ... Dancer
Seth Smith ... Seth

Mike Smithson ... Himself - end credits & making of
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Michael Jackson's Ghosts (USA) (complete title)
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Parents Guide:
View content advisory for parents
Runtime:
38 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color | Black and White
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Dolby Digital
Certification:
UK:PG (video rating) | USA:Not Rated | Finland:K-8
Filming Locations:
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands more
Company:
Heliopolis more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Holds the Guinness World Record as the longest music video. more
Quotes:
Mayor: You're weird. You're strange. I don't like you. more
Soundtrack:
Ghosts more

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19 out of 23 people found the following comment useful.
Stunning, 17 February 2002
10/10
Author: liberian_girl from Birmingham, England

This film is absolutely stunning once AGAIN Michael Jackson stuns us with his excellent dance moves and vocal. I love this film to bits and it is so funny. I mean his dance moves are just SOOOOO GOOD, I would recommend anyone to see this.

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