The film featured iconic music videos like Smooth Criminal, which introduced the legendary “anti-gravity lean,” alongside other segments highlighting Jackson’s impact on pop culture. Joe Pesci co-starred as the villainous Mr. Big, adding dramatic flair to the surreal, action-packed storyline.
Moonwalker received mixed reviews but became a cult classic, particularly for its groundbreaking visuals and unforgettable music sequences.
Fun Fact: The title Moonwalker was inspired by Michael Jackson’s signature dance move, the moonwalk, which had become synonymous with his persona by the late 1980s.
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