Michael is 2 h 8 min long (128 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:08 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Michael rated?

Michael is rated PG-13 in the US.

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Michael (2026) runs 2 h 8 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 8.6 from 4,675 TMDB members. 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…

Runtime: 2 h 8 min — ends 10:08 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG-13 (US)
Genres: Music, Drama
Released: April 22, 2026
TMDB rating: 8.6 / 10 from 4,675 votes
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Starring: Jaafar Jackson, Colman Domingo, Nia Long, Juliano Krue Valdi
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Music and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Philo (subscription), Starz Amazon Channel (subscription), Starz (subscription), Starz Apple TV channel (subscription), Starz Roku Premium Channel (subscription).

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How long is Michael?: Michael is 2 h 8 min long (128 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:08 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Michael rated?: Michael is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Michael a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Music and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Michael?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Philo (subscription), Starz Amazon Channel (subscription), Starz (subscription), Starz Apple TV channel (subscription), Starz Roku Premium Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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