Get on Up

A biographical drama following the story of James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, showing his rise from poverty to extreme success. It shows how he rose from an impoverished childhood to become a world famous and highly influential R&B musician with hits in the 1960s and '70s, becoming one of the most influential musical figures of the 20th century.

Additional details

Genre: Drama

Runtime: 138 min

Director: Tate Taylor

Studio: Universal Pictures

Producers: Brian Grazer, Erica Huggins, Victoria Pearman, Mick Jagger

Screenplay: Steve Baigelman, Jez Butterworth, John Butterworth

Cast: Chadwick Boseman,Viola Davis,Octavia Spencer,Nelsan Ellis,Lennie James,Tika Sumpter,Jill Scott,Dan Aykroyd

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