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4-24-2026 9:04am

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‘Michael’ Won’t Stop ‘Til It Gets Enough: Michael Jackson Biopic Eyes $150M WW Debut – Box Office Preview

By Anthony D'Alessandro, deadline.com

    Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson in 'Michael'ph: Glen Wilson / © Lionsgate / Courtesy Everett Collection

    Lionsgate‘s Michael Jackson biopic Michael, after additional shoots, will not ease down the road but rather boogie this weekend with what’s expected to be a $150 million start at the global box office.

    The feature, which carries a $200M production cost, in Lionsgate fashion has foreign sold to mitigate risk, with international distribution in the hands of Universal (sans Japan, which local distrib Kino called dibs on). FINISH READING HERE

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