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Get On Up
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Get On Up

Fri, Aug 1, 2014
  • Drama
  • Music
  • History
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Aug 1, 2014
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Nov 21, 2014
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Aug 1, 2014
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Oct 30, 2014
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Sep 24, 2014
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Oct 9, 2014
JP
  • In CinemasSat, May 30, 2015
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.

Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Chadwick Boseman
    Chadwick Boseman
    as James Brown
  • Nelsan Ellis
    Nelsan Ellis
    as Bobby Byrd
  • Dan Aykroyd
    Dan Aykroyd
    as Ben Bart
  • Viola Davis
    Viola Davis
    as Susie Brown
  • Lennie James
    Lennie James
    as Joe Brown
  • Fred Melamed
    Fred Melamed
    as Syd Nathan
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