
This Is It
Like You've Never Seen Him Before
Directed by Kenny Ortega
Produced by Columbia Pictures, AEG Live
An affectionate, energetic documentary celebration of Michael Jackson's artistry and legacy, built on candid backstage access and reverent admiration.
A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.
Clusters
Genres
Keywords
Where to watch
Questions people ask
Is This Is It easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Is This Is It violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Does This Is It end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is This Is It scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is This Is It sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Written about
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like This Is It, and what each one shares →
Like This Is It
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as This Is It
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like This Is It, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like This Is It, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like This Is It, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
























































