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Where to watch Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon (2011) tonight

Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon (2011) runs 2 h 29 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 8.1 from 195 TMDB members. See Michael Jackson, one of the most recognizable and popular entertainers of all time, like never before in the feature-length tribute Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon. Known to millions of fans worldwide for his record-breaking albums, groundbreaking music videos, mesmerizing dance moves and humanitarian efforts, his true story has never really been told...until now. This unprecedented look into the King of…

Runtime
2 h 29 min — ends 10:29 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Documentary, Music
Released
November 2, 2011
TMDB rating
8.1 / 10 from 195 votes
Director
Andrew Eastel
Starring
Michael Jackson, David Gest, Tito Jackson, Rebbie Jackson
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Documentary and Music reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US.

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How long is Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon?
Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon is 2 h 29 min long (149 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:29 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon rated?
Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon is rated PG in the US.
Is Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Documentary and Music reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon?
As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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