< Get on Up (2014)

MOVIE | 2h 19m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 6.9 (27_270)

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

• Director: Tate Taylor
• Writer: Jez Butterworth
• Writer: John-Henry Butterworth
• Writer: Steven Baigelman
• Chadwick Boseman (38) - James Brown
• Nelsan Ellis (37) - Bobby Byrd
• Dan Aykroyd (62) - Ben Bart
• Viola Davis (49) - Susie Brown
• Lennie James (49) - Joe Brown
• Fred Melamed - Syd Nathan
• Craig Robinson (43) - Maceo Parker
• Jill Scott (42) - DeeDee Brown
• Octavia Spencer (44) - Aunt Honey
• Josh Hopkins (44) - Ralph Bass
• Brandon Mychal Smith (25) - Little Richard
• Tika Sumpter (34) - Yvonne Fair
• Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor (45) - Vicki Anderson
• Tariq Trotter (41) - Pee Wee Ellis
• Aloe Blacc (35) - Nafloyd Scott
• Keith D. Robinson (38) - Baby Roy
• Nick Eversman (28) - Mick Jagger
• JD Evermore (46) - Seminar Presenter
• Carol Lee - Mavis
• Cleta Elaine Ellington - Shirley Buell