Get On Up(2014)

6.8

139 min

DramaMusicHistory

"The Funk Don't Quit"

Overview

A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.

Director: Tate Taylor

Official Trailer

Top Cast

Chadwick Boseman

Chadwick Boseman

James Brown

Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis

Bobby Byrd

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Ben Bart

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Susie Brown

Lennie James

Lennie James

Joe Brown

Fred Melamed

Fred Melamed

Syd Nathan

Jill Scott

Jill Scott

DeeDee Brown

Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer

Aunt Honey

Nick Eversman

Nick Eversman

Mick Jagger

Tika Sumpter

Tika Sumpter

Yvonne Fair

James DuMont

James DuMont

Corporal Dooley

Billy Slaughter

Billy Slaughter

Pool Cleaner

Ritchie Montgomery

Ritchie Montgomery

Warden

Craig Robinson

Craig Robinson

Maceo Parker

Brandon Mychal Smith

Brandon Mychal Smith

Little Richard

Details

StatusReleased

Budget$30,000,000

Revenue$33,448,971