The Jacksons: An American Dream

6.8/ 10 54 votes 1992 99 popularity

The history of the Jackson family and the early and successful years of the Motown group The Jackson 5.

Creator: Jermaine Jackson

Network: ABC

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Ended

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Angela Bassett

Katherine Jackson

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Joseph Jackson

Billy Dee Williams

Berry Gordy

Jason Weaver

Michael Jackson (ages 9-14)

Bumper Robinson

Jackie Jackson (ages 13-17)

Terrence Howard

Jackie Jackson (adult)

Vanessa Williams

Suzanne de Passe

Holly Robinson Peete

Diana Ross

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