Movie and TV Wiki
Advertisement
Get on Up
Get on Up 2014
Directed By Tate Taylor
Screenplay By Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth
Cast Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Dan Aykroyd, Viola Davis
Produced By Brian Grazer, Mick Jagger, Tate Taylor
Cinematography By Stephen Goldblatt
Film Editing By Michael McCusker
Music By Thomas Newman
Studio Imagine Entertainment, Jagged Films, Wyolah Films
Distributed By Universal Pictures
Country United States
Language English
Release Date August 1, 2014
Runtime 139 Minutes
Rating PG-13
Budget $30,000,000
Gross $33,400,000

Overview[]

Plot[]

Cast[]

  • Chadwick Boseman as James Brown
  • Jamarion Scott as young James Brown
  • Jordan Scott as young James Brown
  • Nelsan Ellis as Bobby Byrd
  • Dan Aykroyd as Ben Bart
  • Viola Davis as Susie Brown
  • Lennie James as Joseph "Joe" Brown
  • Fred Melamed as Syd Nathan
  • Craig Robinson as Maceo Parker
  • Jill Scott as Deidre "Dee-Dee" Jenkins
  • Octavia Spencer as Aunt Honey Washington
  • Josh Hopkins as Ralph Bass
  • Brandon Mychal Smith as Little Richard
  • Tika Sumpter as Yvonne Fair
  • Aunjanue Ellis as Vicki Anderson
  • Tariq Trotter as Pee Wee Ellis
  • Aloe Blacc as Nafloyd Scott
  • Keith Robinson as Baby Roy
  • Nick Eversman as Mick Jagger
  • J.D. Evermore as Seminar Presenter
  • Ahna O'Reilly as Reporter
  • James DuMont as Corporal Dooley
  • Stacey Scowley as Penelope White
  • Liz Mikel as Gertrude Sanders
  • Aaron Jay Rome as Frankie Avalon
  • Clyde Jones as Daddy Grace
  • Joe T. Blankenship as Alan Leeds
  • Enyla Blackmon as Kid of the Band
  • Michael Papajohn as 1949 Cop
  • Kirk Bovill as Announcer
  • Aakomon Jones as Bobby Bennett
  • John Benjamin Hickey as Richard
  • Allison Janney as Kathy
  • Jamell Richardson as Jimmy Nolen
  • Justin Hall as Bootsy Collins
  • David Carzell as Catfish Collins
  • Jason Davis as Kevin White
  • Billy Slaughter as Pool Cleaner
  • Charles R. Rooney as Lyndon B. Johnson

Production[]

Reception[]

Trivia[]

Trailer[]

Advertisement