The track itself, taken from the Dangerous album, was written and composed entirely by Jackson.
: Critics and fans often note the song's raw honesty, suggesting it reflects Jackson's real-life experiences with isolation and distrust during the early '90s.
: The film features a "Gotham City" vibe with cold, golden light and Art Deco architecture. Michael Jackson - Who Is It (Official Video)
: Jackson portrays a wealthy, reclusive man who discovers a silver card with the name "Alex" on it, leading him to believe his partner is cheating.
: As the story unfolds, it’s revealed that his girlfriend (played by Yasmin Le Bon) is actually a high-class call girl who uses "Alex" as one of her many professional aliases. The track itself, taken from the Dangerous album,
Fincher utilizes the high-contrast, moody style that later defined his feature films like Se7en and Fight Club .
Watch this breakdown of the story and production behind one of Michael Jackson's most underrated short films: : Jackson portrays a wealthy, reclusive man who
: A ghostly face occasionally appearing in Jackson's surroundings serves as a visual metaphor for his mounting despair and paranoia. Song Background