I’ll Be There

Story by Bobby LePire

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When a man's cancer diagnosis brings his estranged family together on the day Michael Jackson dies, old rivalries and resentments resurface, testing their bonds.

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The 'golden child' talk among the siblings doesn't make sense until the end, when a heartfelt conversation reveals the deeper meaning behind it.
The strong ensemble cast delivers standout performances, with Jasmine Batchelor and Ryan Cooper especially shining as the desperate-to-help sister and the reserved, ailing brother.

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Andrew Shea, Cindy McCreery, Clint (Dorien Wilson), Grace (Jasmine Batchelor), A.J. (Ryan Cooper), Ajna Jai, Gary Newton, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson concert, I'll Be There

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