Get On Up
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A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
- Director
- Tate Taylor
- Writers
- John-Henry ButterworthJez ButterworthSteven Baigelman
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Top cast
Full cast and crewChadwick BosemanJames BrownNelsan EllisBobby ByrdDan AykroydBen BartViola DavisSusie BrownLennie JamesJoe Brown
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Fred MelamedSyd Nathan
Jill ScottDeeDee BrownOctavia SpencerAunt HoneyNick EversmanMick JaggerTika SumpterYvonne Fair
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Details
- Release date
- August 1, 2014
- Status
- Released
- Director
- Tate Taylor
- Writers
- John-Henry Butterworth, Jez Butterworth, Steven Baigelman
- Country of origin
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Certificate
- PG-13
- Wikidata ID
- Q15726752
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