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The Greatest Night in Pop

The untold story behind "We Are the World."

  • Movie
  • 2024
  • PG-13
  • 1h 36m

Directed by Bao Nguyen

7.9

TMDB audience rating
7.9 out of 10 from 320 votes

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Overview

On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.

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Cast and crew

  • Lionel Richie

    Lionel RichieSelf

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Bruce SpringsteenSelf

  • Dionne Warwick

    Dionne WarwickSelf

  • Kenny Loggins

    Kenny LogginsSelf

  • Huey Lewis

    Huey LewisSelf

  • Cyndi Lauper

    Cyndi LauperSelf

  • Sheila E.

    Sheila E.Self

  • Smokey Robinson

    Smokey RobinsonSelf

  • Michael Jackson

    Michael JacksonSelf (archive footage)

  • Stevie Wonder

    Stevie WonderSelf (archive footage)

  • Quincy Jones

    Quincy JonesSelf (archive footage)

  • Tina Turner

    Tina TurnerSelf (archive footage)

  • Paul Simon

    Paul SimonSelf (archive footage)

  • Kenny Rogers

    Kenny RogersSelf (archive footage)

  • James Ingram

    James IngramSelf (archive footage)

  • Billy Joel

    Billy JoelSelf (archive footage)

  • Diana Ross

    Diana RossSelf (archive footage)

  • Willie Nelson

    Willie NelsonSelf (archive footage)

Director
Bao Nguyen
Cinematography
Caleb Heller