Michael Jackson's Thriller
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Release: 1983-11-21·Runtime: 14m·★ 8.3
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Optimum Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Michael Jacksonas Michael Jackson
Ben Lokeyas Zombie (uncredited)
Vincent Priceas Narrator (voice)
Forrest J. Ackermanas Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)
Michael DeLorenzoas Zombie (uncredited)
Tony Gardneras Zombie Crawling Out of Grave (uncredited)
Tom Hesteras Zombie Crawling Out of Grave (uncredited)
Stephen Bishopas Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)
Ola Rayas Michael's Girlfriend
Cynthia Garrisas Zombie (uncredited)
Rick Bakeras Zombie Opening the Crypt (uncredited)
Vincent Patersonas Zombie (uncredited)
Mick Garrisas Zombie (uncredited)
Kevin Yagheras Zombie (uncredited)Crew
" />Deborah Nadoolman LandisCostume Designer" />Tony GardnerMakeup Effects" />Rick BakerMakeup Effects Designer
" />Mike FentonCasting
" />Elmer BernsteinMusic
" />John LandisDirector, Producer, Screenplay" />Tom HesterMakeup Effects
" />Bruce SwedienMix Technician
" />Rod TempertonOriginal Music Composer, Songs
" />George Folsey Jr.Editor, Producer" />Michael JacksonWriter, Producer, Choreographer
" />Charles H. SchramMakeup Artist