Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

Name: Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
Director: Don Mischer
Genre: Music, Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 1983
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Richard Pryor, Adam Ant, Nick Ashford, Renaldo Benson, Cindy Birdsong

8.5/10

1983

2h 8m

Music

Documentary

TV Movie

Overview

Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Highlights include Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean", a Temptations/Four Tops "battle of the bands", Marvin Gaye's inspired speech about black music history and his memorable performance of "What's Going On", and a Jackson 5 reunion. This performance is noted for Michael Jackson debuting his signature moonwalk.

Cast

Richard Pryor

Adam Ant

Nick Ashford

Renaldo Benson

Cindy Birdsong

Dick Clark

Bunny DeBarge

El DeBarge

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

Overview

Cast

Director

Status

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