The Jacksons: An American Dream

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Series 1992 89 min/ep.

The Jacksons are your average working-class family in Gary, Indiana; but when their father Joseph discovers the kids have an extraordinary musical talent, they form a band. Winning talent show after talent show, they soon hit it big when Motown comes calling. From there, they become the now famous Jackson 5. But along the way, their success brings trouble and turmoil.

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The biographical drama recounts the history of the Jackson family and the early successful years of The Jackson 5.

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