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Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson (2021)

R · 2021-11-19 · 1h 9m · EN
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In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's breast for 9/16ths of a second. A national furor ensued. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same.

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Justin TimberlakeJustin TimberlakeSelf (archive footage)Janet JacksonJanet JacksonSelf (archive footage)Tito JacksonTito JacksonSelfBeth McCarthy-MillerBeth McCarthy-MillerSelfMarc Lamont HillMarc Lamont HillSelfCathy HughesCathy HughesSelfMichael MustoMichael MustoSelfAlan LightAlan LightSelfPaul TagliabuePaul TagliabueSelfTJ JacksonTJ JacksonSelfTaj JacksonTaj JacksonSelfTouréTouréSelf

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CelebrityTabloid

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Genre affinityMusic · DocumentaryTheme affinityCelebrity · TabloidPacingShortDirector preference1628639Actor preference210982 · 3618 · 111954Country preferenceUs

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What is Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson about?

In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's breast for 9/16ths of a second. A national furor ensued. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same.

How long is Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson?

Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson has a runtime of 69 minutes.