The untold story behind "We Are the World."

In 1985, 46 music icons, including Lionel Richie, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, Diana Ross, and Stevie Wonder, came together for the most star-studded recording session in history. This is the untold story of the legendary global pop song “We Are the World” — which very nearly didn’t happen.

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Main Cast: Lionel Richie, Bruce Springsteen, Dionne Warwick, Kenny Loggins, Huey Lewis, Cyndi Lauper, Sheila E., Smokey Robinson, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder

Director: Bao Nguyen

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Editors: Nic Zimmermann, Will Znidaric, David Brodie

Cinematographer: Caleb Heller

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