Michael Jackson Biopic Reshoots Took 22 Days, Cost $15 Million, and Completely Changed Film’s Ending
Why it matters: The Michael Jackson biopic's $15 million reshoot cost significantly impacts its production budget and final theatrical release.
- Antoine Fuqua-directed feature, starring Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson, is slated for release later this month.
- The final product will be significantly different from its initial conception due to extensive reshoots.
- Reshoots spanned 22 days and incurred an additional cost of $15 million, specifically to change the film's ending.
The upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, starring Jaafar Jackson and directed by Antoine Fuqua, underwent extensive reshoots totaling 22 days and costing $15 million, resulting in a completely altered ending for the film.
