Best Of Joy: Chapter 1 - Wanna Be Startin Somethin

Jun 25, 2025

0h 22m

★ 0.0

Pressure makes diamonds

Overview

Michael Jackson, a young and struggling singer, feels overshadowed by the world’s obsession with fame and perfection. When a masked supervillain named Spotlight and his twisted father, Gary Mayor, form the Spotlight Seven to terrorize Los Angeles, Michael must rise beyond his insecurities to stop them. Along the way, he gains unlikely allies: Brad, his witty and stoic bodyguard; Samantha Carpenter, his love interest; and Goku, a misguided martial arts master. Together, they face trials, betrayals, and epic musical showdowns. The journey culminates in a spectacular showdown against the Spotlight Seven, forcing Michael to prove that being a true star isn’t about the spotlight—it’s about the joy you bring to others.

Genres

Music

Drama

Romance

Adventure

History

Action

Best Of Joy: Chapter 1 - Wanna Be Startin Somethin Trailers

Cast

Michael Jackson

Xen Marvel

Goku Goldstein

Arsia Shakiri

Donald S. Mayor/Don Sheldon/Spotlight

Tyler Bolsoni

Brad Michaels

Alex Sprague

Gary Mayor/Showtime

James Wesley

Samantha Carpenter

Lauryn

Julian Gatsby/The Diddler/Diddy/P Diddy/Puff Daddy

Andrew Raschkovsky

In this episodic animated fantasy from France, an art teacher interprets a series of six fairy tales (each involving a prince or princess) with the help of two precocious students. Princes and Princesses was created using a special style of cutout animation, with black silhouetted characters performing the action against backlit backdrops in striking colors.

6.1

The Student Prince

Jun 15, 1954

A prince has a romance with a barmaid before he must give up personal happiness for duty.

3.0

Last Harem

Aug 12, 1981

Prince Almalarik is a royalty building an extensive harem of European beauties. When his latest acquisition named Sara convinces him to abandon polygamy, the other wives conspire to get rid of the unwanted competition.

7.0

A Princess for Christmas

Dec 3, 2011

After her sister and brother-in-law's tragic deaths, an American woman who is the guardian for her young niece and nephew is invited to a royal European castle for Christmas by her late brother-in-law's father, the Duke of Castlebury. Feeling out of place as a commoner, she is determined to give her family a merry Christmas and surprises herself when she falls for a handsome prince.

0.0

A Reluctant Prince

Jun 1, 1963

When King Heon-kong falls ill, a power struggle erupts over who will inherit the throne. Tired of all the infighting, the ministers arrange for a branch of the king's family, which had lost all its wealth and was living on remote Ganghwa Island, to inherit. But the heir to the throne is reluctant to leave his island home.

5.9

Taxandria

Feb 21, 1996

A lighthouse guardian leads a young prince towards an imaginary world, Taxandria, where the boy learns about the power of love and the value of liberty. A totalitarian regime has forbidden time: time watches have been confiscated, photo cameras are illegal as they freeze a point in time. A typical Servais theme: a power is oppressed by a constraint that denies what is best in the individual, and therefore has to be twisted in various ways, to establish an entirely artificial world, that has rules that may question some of the rules of our world at this side of the mirror.

6.6

King Thrushbeard

Dec 1, 1984

When a selfless king learns of a beautiful princess in a neighboring kingdom who callously turns down every suitor with an insult, he tries his luck to no avail. So, he hatches a plot with her father in which the princess is married to him, in disguise as a beggar, so he can teach her lessons about humility and compassion.

4.7

Double Trouble

Feb 14, 1992

Two beefed-up twins operating on opposing sides of the law, team up to stop a nefarious crook in this actioner. Peter Jade is a notoriously arrogant burglar who ends up with the key to an enormous underground cache of diamonds. David Jade is a cop who joins forces with Peter after greedy Philip Chamberlain, wanting the diamonds for himself, kills David's partner

5.2

A Symposium on Popular Songs

Dec 19, 1962

Professor Ludwig von Drake plays a variety of popular music, all of which he wrote. First, ragtime: the Rutabaga Rag, with vegetables dancing in stop-motion. Next, the Charleston, with cut-out animation of a singer and dancers. Dixieland and more cut-out animation; the crooner/love ballad; 50's doo-wop; and finally, rockabilly.

6.9

The Tale of Tsar Saltan

Dec 7, 1984

Tale - this is what is everyone from childhood. Give yourself a chance to once again return to the magical world created by Alexander Pushkin. Adventures brave Tsarevich Guidon, beautiful Swan-Tsar Saltan reminded of that love, loyalty and the spirit always wins!

5.1

The Prince Who Was a Thief

May 17, 1951

An Arabian prince, kidnapped at birth and raised as a thief, plots to regain his throne from his evil uncle in this colorful costume adventure.

5.8

A Thousand and One Nights

Jul 20, 1945

On the run after being found sweet-talking the Sultan's daughter, Aladdin comes upon a lamp which, when rubbed, summons up Babs the genie. He uses it to return as a visiting prince asking for the princess's hand. Unfortunately for him, the sultan's wicked twin brother has secretly usurped the throne, someone else is after the lamp for his own ends, and Babs has taken a shine to Aladdin herself and is bent on wrecking his endeavours.

10.0

Jaanisaar

Aug 7, 2015

A period drama set in the year 1877 that narrates the love story of a revolutionary tawaif.

5.8

The Third Prince

Jul 1, 1983

Brave sons of the king, twin brothers Jaroslav and Jaromír love and help each other. It was they and another brother - Jindrich, who once saw the portrait of Princess of Diamond Mountains, fell in love and went on her quest.

6.4

Charming

Mar 26, 2018

Three fairy tale princesses find themselves engaged to the same guy, Prince Charming.