The Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' opened with $97 million in North America and $217.4 million worldwide, setting records for both music and general biopics. Directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring ...

The film starring Jaafar Jackson surpassed the previous biopic debut record set by "Straight Outta Compton" in 2015.

Audience support drives a major opening, as Antoine Fuqua’s film connects across generations and markets worldwide.

NEW YORK (AP) — "Michael," the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to ...