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Get on Up
Get on Up
Director:Tate Taylor
Overview:
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
Release:
2014 / 08 / 01
Rating:
6.762
Genres & Subgenres:
Drama
Tags:
Musical
Chadwick Boseman
as
James Brown
Nelsan Ellis
as
Bobby Byrd
Dan Aykroyd
as
Ben Bart
Viola Davis
as
Susie Brown
Lennie James
as
Joe Brown
Fred Melamed
as
Syd Nathan
Octavia Spencer
as
Aunt Honey
Nick Eversman
as
Mick Jagger
Tika Sumpter
as
Yvonne Fair
James DuMont
as
Corporal Dooley
Ritchie Montgomery
as
Warden
Craig Robinson
as
Maceo Parker
Brandon Mychal Smith
as
Little Richard
Josh Hopkins
as
Ralph Bass
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
as
Vicki Anderson
Stacey Scowley
as
Penelope White
Allison Janney
as
Kathy
John Benjamin Hickey
as
Richard
J.D. Evermore
as
Seminar Presenter
Jim Gleason
as
Insurance Salesman
Ahna O'Reilly
as
Reporter
Atkins Estimond
as
Big Junior
Michael Papajohn
as
1949 Cop
Kirk Bovill
as
Announcer
Jason Davis
as
Mayor White