The Greatest Night in Pop

The untold story behind "We Are the World."

1/19/20241h 36min7.9/10(299 TMDB votes)

DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Bao Nguyen

Plot

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

Lionel Richie

Self

Bruce Springsteen

Self

Dionne Warwick

Self

Kenny Loggins

Self

Huey Lewis

Self

Cyndi Lauper

Self

Sheila E.

Self

Smokey Robinson

Self

Michael Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Stevie Wonder

Self (archive footage)

Quincy Jones

Self (archive footage)

Tina Turner

Self (archive footage)

Paul Simon

Self (archive footage)

Kenny Rogers

Self (archive footage)

James Ingram

Self (archive footage)