Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson (2025): cast, story & where to watch

2025 · Film · ★ 3.6

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Released in 2025, Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson is a documentary film directed by Dan Reed, running about 54 minutes.

What it’s about. Explores the personal toll on James Safechuck and Wade Robson after they went public with accusations against pop icon Michael Jackson. The two men continue to seek justice as they face backlash from his global army of fans. With exclusive access to court hearings, the film shows the extent to which the Jackson estate has fought to prevent Robson and Safechuck from having their day in court.

Who’s in it. Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson stars James Safechuck as Self, Wade Robson as Self, Michael Jackson as Self (archive footage) and Dan Reed as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.6/10, Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Stan. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson page.

If you liked it. Fans of Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson (2025)?
In AU, Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson is available to stream on Stan. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson worth watching?
Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson holds an audience score of 3.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson?
Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson stars James Safechuck, Wade Robson, Michael Jackson, Dan Reed and John Branca.
When was Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson released?
Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 54 minutes.