Get on Up
2014 · ★ 6.8 · Dir. Tate Taylor
The Funk Don't Quit
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
- Released
- 2014-08-01
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Language
- EN
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $33.4M
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Chadwick Boseman
James Brown
Nelsan Ellis
Bobby Byrd
Dan Aykroyd
Ben Bart
Viola Davis
Susie Brown
Lennie James
Joe Brown
Fred Melamed
Syd Nathan
Jill Scott
DeeDee Brown
Octavia Spencer
Aunt Honey
Nick Eversman
Mick Jagger
Tika Sumpter
Yvonne Fair
James DuMont
Corporal Dooley
Billy Slaughter
Pool Cleaner
Keywords
Breaking the fourth wall1980sBiographySinger1950sVietnam war1970sNon linearSongwriterSouth carolinaJames brownSoul music
