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We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

Tom Trbovich

1985

  • Music
  • Documentary
8.4

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie persuaded some of the most popular performers in America to donate their services to the project, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the marathon recording session that produced the single.

Cast & crew

  • Tom TrbovichDirector
  • Jane FondaSelf - Host
  • Quincy JonesSelf
  • Bob DylanSelf
  • Lionel RichieSelf
  • Dan AykroydSelf
  • Bruce SpringsteenSelf
  • Michael JacksonSelf
  • Stevie WonderSelf

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