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The Greatest Night in Pop 2024

“The untold story behind "We Are the World."”

★ 7.9 1h 36m DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Bao Nguyen

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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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The cast

Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie Self

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen Self

Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick Self

Kenny Loggins

Kenny Loggins Self

Huey Lewis

Huey Lewis Self

Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper Self

Sheila E.

Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson Self

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson Self (archive footage)

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder Self (archive footage)

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones Self (archive footage)

Tina Turner

Tina Turner Self (archive footage)

Paul Simon

Paul Simon Self (archive footage)

Kenny Rogers

Kenny Rogers Self (archive footage)

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