Release, runtime and language

1983 · 5 mins · English

Directed by

Bob Giraldi

Starring

Stoney Jackson, Michael DeLorenzo, Michael Jackson, Tony Fields, Tracii Guns, David Preston

In the video, a fight at a diner is echoed later in a pool hall as gang members arrive by foot, forklift, and even from the sewers while Michael Jackson’s titular song plays. Jackson, wearing a red leather jacket, steps in, turning the knife‑tote battle between rival gang leaders into a coordinated dance, ultimately showing that violence can be replaced by unity and rhythm.