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Colman Domingo, Nia Long on Why 'Michael' Biopic Ends at 1988

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Colman Domingo and Nia Long sit down with TODAY’s Craig Melvin to talk about playing Michael Jackson’s parents in the highly anticipated new biopic “Michael” that follows the King of Pop’s rise to fame. They open up about how they prepared for their roles, share Katherine Jackson’s reaction to the film, discuss the decision for the movie to end in 1988 and what they hope viewers will be able to take away from it.

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