The Jacksons - An American Dream

Genre:
Drama, TV Miniseries

Cast:
Vanessa Williams as Suzanne de Passe, Billy Dee Williams, Angela Bassett,

Directed by:
Karen Arthur

Written by:
Joyce Eliason

Produced by:
Jermaine Jackson, Margaret Maldonado Jackson

Timeline:
First aired in the US in 1992 on ABC

Vanessa´s appearance:
She plays the character "Suzanne de Passe", the founder and manager of The Jacksons. She has about 10 scenes in it but they are quite short and no major ones. But it is still worth to watch it.

What´s special about this one:
A very critically acclaimed movie - watch it!!!

Awards:
Vanessa won a NAACP Image Award for her role.

"The Jackson - An American Dream" Links:
Internet Movie DataBase

Story:
Based on the inspiring and true story of the First Family of music, The Jacksons - An American Dream is an epic account spanning five decades - beginning with the family´s rise from a Midwestern steel town to the premier stages of the world.