Where to Watch Beat It (1983)

Want to behold the glory that is 'Beat It' on your TV or mobile device at home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Bob Giraldi-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Beat It' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Beat It' right now, here are some finer points about the Optimum Productions crime flick.

Released March 31st, 1983, 'Beat It' stars Michael Jackson, Bill Bray, Michael DeLorenzo, Tony Fields The G movie has a runtime of about 5 min, and received a user score of 95 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 2 respected users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "The news of a fight circulating at a diner. This scene repeats itself at a pool hall, where gang members arrive via foot, forklift, and out of sewers, while the video's titular song begins to play. The camera cuts to a scene of Jackson lying on a bed, revealing he's the one singing contemplating the senseless violence. The singer notices rival gangs and leaves. Michael Jackson dons a red leather J. Parks brand jacket, and dances his way towards the fight through the diner and pool hall. A knife fight is taking place between the two gang leaders in a warehouse. They dance battle for an interlude of music until MJ arrives; the singer breaks up the fight and launches into a dance routine. The video ends with the gang members joining him in the dance, agreeing that violence is not the solution to their problems." .