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‘Michael’ Poised To Break ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Record After Crossing $900 Million At Box Office
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‘Michael’ Poised To Break ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Record After Crossing $900 Million At Box Office

Forbes · Jun 12, 2026, 1:55 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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  • Hollywood & Entertainment‘Michael’ Poised To Break ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Record After Crossing $900 Million At Box Office By Tim Lammers,
  • Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights.
  • Starring Michael Jackson’s nephew/Jermaine Jackson’s son, Jaafar Jackson, as the King of Pop, Michael opened in theaters on April 24.

Hollywood & Entertainment‘Michael’ Poised To Break ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Record After Crossing $900 Million At Box Office By Tim Lammers,

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment.Follow Author Jun 11, 2026, 09:55pm EDTJaafar Jackson in "Michael."Lionsgate/Glen Wilson The Michael Jackson biopic Michael has crossed the $900 million mark at the worldwide box office, putting the music biopic record set by Bohemian Rhapsody in 2018 within striking distance.

Starring Michael Jackson’s nephew/Jermaine Jackson’s son, Jaafar Jackson, as the King of Pop, Michael opened in theaters on April 24. The film, which chronicles Michael Jackson’s life and career as a 10-year-old singer (Juliano Valde) with his brothers in the Jackson Five through his teen and adult years with the blistering success of his multi-platinum albums Off the Wall and Thriller, ends with the pop icon as he begins his Bad album tour in 1998.

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