Michael Jackson's Thriller poster

Michael Jackson's Thriller

8.3 / 10 8.3 1983 14mPG

HorrorMusicThriller

A night at the movies turns terrifying when Michael and his date are attacked by zombies. Released at the height of Thriller’s success, the short film redefined the music video, broke racial barriers, and became the first inducted into the U.S. National Film Registry.

Directed by John Landis

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CAST

The people behind the story

Michael Jackson

Michael JacksonMichael Jackson

Ola Ray

Ola RayMichael's Girlfriend

Vincent Price

Vincent PriceNarrator (voice)

Cynthia Garris

Cynthia GarrisZombie (uncredited)

Mick Garris

Mick GarrisZombie (uncredited)

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Hanala SagalDancer (uncredited)

Forrest J. Ackerman

Forrest J. AckermanMan in Movie Theater (uncredited)

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Reed ArmstrongZombie (uncredited)