Living with Michael Jackson

Living with Michael Jackson

200360 min5.4 / 10

An intimate but fraught documentary portrait of a reclusive icon, built on unprecedented access that raises as many questions about authenticity and exploitation as it answers.

Martin Bashir conducts a rare interview with Michael Jackson and is given unprecedented access to the reclusive performer's private life over a span of eight months, from May 2002 to January 2003.

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