The Greatest Night in Pop (2024)
The untold story behind "We Are the World."
96 min
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.
- Release date
- January 29, 2024
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Darren Morze, Goh Nakamura
Where to watch
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Netflix
Netflix Standard with Ads
Trailer
Cast
- Lionel Richie as Self
- Bruce Springsteen as Self
- Dionne Warwick as Self
- Kenny Loggins as Self
- Huey Lewis as Self
- Cyndi Lauper as Self
- Sheila E. as Self
- Smokey Robinson as Self
- Michael Jackson as Self (archive footage)
- Stevie Wonder as Self (archive footage)
- Quincy Jones as Self
- Tina Turner as Self (archive footage)
- Paul Simon as Self (archive footage)
- Kenny Rogers as Self (archive footage)
- Billy Joel as Self (archive footage)
- Diana Ross as Self (archive footage)
- Willie Nelson as Self (archive footage)
- Al Jarreau as Self (archive footage)
- Daryl Hall as Self (archive footage)
- Kim Carnes as Self (archive footage)
- Bob Dylan as Self (archive footage)
- Ray Charles as Self (archive footage)
- Dan Aykroyd as Self (archive footage)
- Harry Belafonte as Self
- Lindsey Buckingham as Self (archive footage)
- Bob Geldof as Self (archive footage)
- Jackie Jackson as Self (archive footage)
- Jermaine Jackson as Self (archive footage)
- Harriet Sternberg as Self - Head of Creative Services, Kragen & Co
- Wendy Rees as Self - Creative Services, Kragen & Co
- Steven Ivory as Self - Music Journalist
- Larry Klein as Self - Producer, American Music Awards
Crew
- Harry Belafonte · Archive footage
- Ken Kragen · Archive footage
- Quincy Jones · Archive footage
- Bao Nguyen · Director
- Bruce Eskowitz · Producer
- George Hencken · Producer
- Larry Klein · Producer
- Julia Nottingham · Producer
- Darren Morze · Composer
- Goh Nakamura · Composer
- Caleb Heller · Cinematographer
- David Brodie · Editor
- Nic Zimmermann · Editor
- Will Znidaric · Editor