Cast: Janet Jackson
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Janet Jackson. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 16
Tupac: Resurrection
2003 · Documentary · 112 min. · United States
Direction Lauren Lazin
Cast Tupac Shakur · James Cagney · Snoop Dogg · Ice-T
Synopsis The first authorized documentary about the life and times of Tupac Amaru Shakur. This 90-minute feature documentary is driven by the music and art he created, and the revolutionary ideas he voiced. It captures the dramatic life experiences of a...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
JANET (TV Miniseries)
2022 · Documentary · 168 min. · United States
Direction Benjamin Hirsch
Cast Janet Jackson · Mariah Carey · Janelle Monáe · Teyana Taylor
Synopsis 4 episodes. Follows Janet as her family is going through the loss of her father, Joseph, the patriarch of the Jackson dynasty who passed in 2018.
6.5
35 votes
6.5
35 votes
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016 · Documentary · 93 min. · United States
Direction Spike Lee
Cast Michael Jackson · LaToya Jackson · Janet Jackson · Joe Jackson
Synopsis A look at the life of the late pop star Michael Jackson from his early days at Motown Records to the release of his hit 1979 album, Off the Wall.
6.5
332 votes
6.5
332 votes
Fame (TV Series)
1982 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Christopher Gore · Robert Scheerer · Debbie Allen · William F. Claxton
Cast Debbie Allen · Lori Singer · Gene Anthony Ray · Dave Shelley
Synopsis (1982-1987). The Art School was always their dream.They want to dance, they want to sing, to play music, to act but above all they want to live their lives while they are still young and full of energy. Leroy, Danny,...
6.2
5K votes
6.2
5K votes
For Colored Girls
2010 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction Tyler Perry
Cast Whoopi Goldberg · Thandie Newton · Janet Jackson · Kerry Washington
Synopsis A drama based on Ntozake Shange's about existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females.
6.2
78 votes
6.2
78 votes
Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth
2019 · Documentary · 59 min. · United States
Direction Jordan Hill
Cast Michael Jackson · Mike Smallcombe · Mark Lester · Lucy Lester
Synopsis Acquitted in life, back on trial after death. "Michael Jackson: Chase The Truth" takes an investigative look into the legal battles of the global superstar. Close friends, former staff and researchers paint an intimate portrait of Jackson's complicated world and...
6.1
57 votes
6.1
57 votes
Michael Jackson Unmasked (TV)
2009 · Documentary · 50 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sonia Anderson
Cast Michael Jackson · Janet Jackson · Quincy Jones
5.5
51 votes
5.5
51 votes
Poetic Justice
1993 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction John Singleton
Cast Janet Jackson · Tupac Shakur · Regina King · Joe Torry
Synopsis After witnessing the murder of her first and only boyfriend, young Justice decides to forget about college and become a South Central Los Angeles hairdresser. Avoiding friends, the only way for her to cope with her depression is by composing...
5.0
483 votes
5.0
483 votes
Why Did I Get Married?
2007 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Tyler Perry
Cast Tyler Perry · Sharon Leal · Janet Jackson · Jill Scott
Synopsis The big screen adaptation of Perry's stage play about the trials of marriage, and what happens to one family when a sexy young temptress arrives on the scene.
5.0
43 votes
5.0
43 votes
Diff'rent Strokes (TV Series)
1978 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Jeff Harris · Bernie Kukoff · Gerren Keith · Herbert Kenwith
Cast Gary Coleman · Conrad Bain · Todd Bridges · Dana Plato
Synopsis TV Series (1978-1986). 6 Season. 189 episodes. "Diff'rent Strokes" took place in New York and centered around the happenings in the Drummond household. Philip Drummond was a widower and had a daughter, Kimberly. He was also quite wealthy and lived...
4.7
1K votes
4.7
1K votes
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Peter Segal
Cast Eddie Murphy · Janet Jackson · Larry Miller · John Ales
Synopsis Sherman Klump (Eddie Murphy) is engaged to his pretty girlfriend Denise Gaines (Janet Jackson), also a professor. But Buddy Love, his other him from the first movie, tries to stay in his own form for eternity, and therefore he keeps...
3.5
9K votes
3.5
9K votes
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?
2010 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Tyler Perry
Cast Tyler Perry · Janet Jackson · Jill Scott · Sharon Leal
Synopsis Four couples reunite for their annual vacation in order to socialize and to spend time analyzing their marriages. Their intimate week in the Bahamas is disrupted by the arrival of an ex-husband determined to win back his recently remarried wife.
3.4
45 votes
3.4
45 votes
Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson
2021 · Documentary · 69 min. · United States
Direction Jodi Gomes
Cast Janet Jackson · Justin Timberlake
Synopsis In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a black woman's breast. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same. The man was Justin Timberlake;...
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Good Times (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Mike Evans · Eric Monte · Gerren Keith · Herbert Kenwith
Cast Ralph Carter · Ja'net DuBois · Jimmie Walker · Esther Rolle
Synopsis TV Series (1974-1979). 6 seasons. 133 episodes. A poor Afro-American family make the best of things in the Chicago housing projects.
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Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams
2024 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States
Direction Reiner Holzemer
Cast Thom Browne · Anna Wintour · Andrew Bolton · Janet Jackson
Synopsis A portrait of pioneering American fashion designer Thom Browne, whose visionary reinvention of the tailored grey suit revolutionized fashion by challenging established notions of how men and women are expected to dress.
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A New Kind of Family (TV Series)
1979 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction James Burrows · Jeremiah Morris · Alan Myerson · Bob Claver
Cast Rob Lowe · Eileen Brennan · Lauri Hendler · David Hollander
Synopsis Two single mothers rent the same house, sight unseen, from an unscrupulous real estate agent. With their money gone and no place else to go, they decide to move in together with their total of four children.
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