Michael (2026)
Overview
The story of Michael Jackson, one of the most influential artists the world has ever known, and his life beyond the music. His journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world, highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career.
Where to watch Michael
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Starz, Starz Roku Premium Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Plex | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | Crave, Starz | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video, Plex | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Neon TV, Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | JioHotstar | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +3 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD, Sooner +6 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Michael in 57 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Michael about?
The story of Michael Jackson, one of the most influential artists the world has ever known, and his life beyond the music. His journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world, highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career. Michael is a Music, Drama movie, released on 2026-04-22, runtime 128 minutes.
Is Michael worth watching?
TMDB users rate Michael 8.6 out of 10 from 4,679 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Michael?
In the United States, Michael streams on Philo, Starz and Starz Roku Premium Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Antoine Fuqua
Cast
- Jaafar Jackson as Michael
- Colman Domingo as Joseph Jackson
- Nia Long as Katherine Jackson
- Juliano Krue Valdi as Young Michael
- KeiLyn Durrel Jones as Bill Bray
- Miles Teller as John Branca
- Larenz Tate as Berry Gordy
- Laura Harrier as Suzanne de Passe
- Mike Myers as Walter Yetnikoff
- Kendrick Sampson as Quincy Jones
- Trey Horton as Marlon Jackson
- Rhyan Hill as Tito Jackson
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Sources
Details and the 8.6/10 rating from Michael on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.