New Delhi, April 21 -- At the Hollywood premiere of Michael, new details emerged about the film's portrayal of the Jackson family.

The biographical film, directed by Antoine Fuqua, focuses on the life of Michael Jackson and arrives with significant attention around both its casting and family involvement. However, one notable absence has already drawn interest: Janet Jackson does not appear as a character in the film.

Speaking at the premiere held at the Dolby Theatre, LaToya Jackson addressed the decision. "I wish everybody was in the movie," she said. "She was asked and she kindly declined so you have to respect her wishes."

Her comments confirm that Janet Jackson was approached during the film's development but chose not to take par...