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Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson

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In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's breast for 9/16ths of a second. A national furor ensued. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same.

DirectorJodi Gomes
ProducersJodi Gomes·Mary Robertson

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Cast · Directed by Jodi Gomes

JJJanet Jackson
Janet Jackson
Self (archive footage)
JTJustin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake
Self (archive footage)
TJTito Jackson
Tito Jackson
Self
BMBeth McCarthy-Miller
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Self
MHMarc Lamont Hill
Marc Lamont Hill
Self
CH
Cathy Hughes
Self
MM
Michael Musto
Self
AL
Alan Light
Self
PT
Paul Tagliabue
Self
TJTJ Jackson
TJ Jackson
Self
TJTaj Jackson
Taj Jackson
Self
T
Touré
Self

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