Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983)

Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Highlights include Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean", a Temptations/Four Tops "battle of the bands", Marvin Gaye's inspired speech about black music history and his memorable performance of "What's Going On", and a Jackson 5 reunion. This performance is noted for Michael Jackson debuting his signature moonwalk.

Genres: Music, Documentary, TV Movie

Stars: Richard Pryor, Adam Ant, Nick Ashford, Renaldo Benson, Cindy Birdsong

Release Date: 1983-05-16

Country: United States of America

Ratings: 8.667 / 10 (12 votes)

Runtime: 128 mins