: The film features a "Gotham City" vibe with cold, golden light and Art Deco architecture.
The video explores the psychological toll of unfaithfulness and lost trust.
: It features a haunting D-minor key, a "white-knuckled" vocal performance, and a signature beatbox-driven bass line that many critics compared to "Billie Jean".
Watch this breakdown of the story and production behind one of Michael Jackson's most underrated short films:
: Unlike Jackson's earlier "spectacle" videos, this one is restrained. He is rarely seen dancing, instead appearing as a "dandy" in sober, elegant clothing.