Man in the Mirror the opening song in Jackson's film "Moonwalker" with live audio and footage from several live performances of the song during the Bad World Tour. The first segment of "Moonwalker" is a live performance of "Man in the Mirror" during his Bad Tour in Europe. Clips from Wembley Stadium among others can be seen. It also features a montage of clips of children in Africa, Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Teresa, Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, kids in Graduation, and other historical figures. Jackson performed a live, extended version of the song at the 1988 Grammy Awards. He also performed the song
Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story Gademans in a non-speaking role), wanting a normal childhood in addition to becoming a superstar at a young age. It later flashes forward to 1983, whereas Jackson (Alexander) is now a global superstar and pop icon, due in part to his success of his critically acclaimed and universally successful sixth studio album "Thriller", which has sold over 100 million copies worldwide, and making Jackson a global superstar beyond his wildest dreams. The telefilm later jumps from Jackson's universal fame post-"Thriller", into his personal life and relationships within the public eye. From events chronicling a troubled time during the "Dangerous" era,