# Moonwalker (1988)

> Michael Jackson's pop mythology erupts into a colorful collage of music videos, animation, and a magical rescue adventure.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7600

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Music
- Director: Colin Chilvers, Will Vinton, Jerry Kramer, Jim Blashfield
- Cast: Michael Jackson, Joe Pesci, Sean Ono Lennon, Kelley Parker, Brandon Quintin Adams, Ben Aaron, Bilal, Brent Kelly
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095655/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: vivid, playful, surreal, family movie night, 1980s nostalgia night

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