Thriller (official Video) — Michael Jackson -

The Story of… 'Thriller' by Michael Jackson - Smooth Radio

At a budget of $500,000 , it was the most expensive music video ever made at the time—roughly five times the industry average. Michael Jackson - Thriller (Official Video)

Michael Jackson hired John Landis after seeing his work on An American Werewolf in London . Jackson wanted to "be a pioneer" and create "short music movies" rather than standard videos. The Story of… 'Thriller' by Michael Jackson -