We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song (1985)

Music Documentary

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie persuaded some of the most popular performers in America to donate their services to the project, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the marathon recording session that produced the single.

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  • Release Date: 1985-01-28
  • Runtime: 0h 52min
  • Director: Tom Trbovich

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Cast

  • Jane Fonda

    Self - Host

  • Quincy Jones

    Self

  • Bob Dylan

    Self

  • Lionel Richie

    Self

  • Dan Aykroyd

    Self

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Self

  • Michael Jackson

    Self

  • Stevie Wonder

    Self

  • Ray Charles

    Self

  • Paul Simon

    Self

  • Kenny Rogers

    Self

  • James Ingram

    Self

  • Tina Turner

    Self

  • Billy Joel

    Self

  • Diana Ross

    Self

  • Dionne Warwick

    Self

  • Willie Nelson

    Self

  • Al Jarreau

    Self

  • Kenny Loggins

    Self

  • Steve Perry

    Self

  • Huey Lewis

    Self

  • Cyndi Lauper

    Self

  • Kim Carnes

    Self

  • Harry Belafonte

    Self

  • Sheila E.

    Self

  • Bob Geldof

    Self

  • Bette Midler

    Self

  • Daryl Hall

    Self

  • Smokey Robinson

    Self

  • Emmanuel Lewis

    Self

  • Greg Phillinganes

    Self

  • Lindsey Buckingham

    Self (uncredited)

  • Mario Cipollina

    Self (uncredited)

  • Johnny Colla

    Self (uncredited)

  • Bill Gibson

    Self (uncredited)

  • Chris Hayes

    Self (uncredited)

  • Sean Hopper

    Self (uncredited)

  • La Toya Jackson

    Self (uncredited)

  • Marlon Jackson

    Self (uncredited)

  • Randy Jackson

    Self (uncredited)

  • Waylon Jennings

    Self (uncredited)

  • John Oates

    Self (uncredited)

  • Jeffrey Osborne

    Self (uncredited)

  • June Pointer

    Self (uncredited)

  • Ruth Pointer

    Self (uncredited)

  • Anita Pointer

    Self (uncredited)

  • Tito Jackson

    Self (uncredited)

  • Jackie Jackson

    Self (uncredited)

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