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Get on Up (2014) A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential ians in

Get on Up (2014)

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

Cast:
James Brown: Chadwick Boseman
Bobby Byrd: Nelsan Ellis
Ben Bart: Dan Aykroyd
Susie Brown: Viola Davis
Joe Brown: Lennie James
Syd Nathan: Fred Melamed
Maceo Parker: Craig Robinson
DeeDee Brown: Jill Scott
Aunt Honey: Octavia Spencer
Ralph Bass: Josh Hopkins
Little Richard: Brandon Mychal Smith
Yvonne Fair: Tika Sumpter
Vicki Anderson: Aunjanue Ellis
Pee Wee Ellis: Tariq Trotter
Nafloyd Scott: Aloe Blacc
Baby Roy: Keith Robinson
Mick Jagger: Nick Eversman
Seminar Presenter: J.D. Evermore
Mavis: Carol Lee
Shirley Buell (as Cleta Ellington): Cleta Elaine Ellington
Insurance Salesman: Jim Gleason
Reporter: Chad D Montgomery
Black Infantryman: Donald Watkins
Pilot: Corey Sorenson
Soldier: Hunter Burke
Corporal Dooley: James DuMont
Little James Brown: Jordan Scott
Penelope White: Stacey Scowley
Reno Reporter: Rena DeAngelo
Gertrude Sanders: Liz Mikel
Bobby Bennett: Aakomon Jones
Lynched Man: George Quinones
Frankie Avalon: Aaron Jay Rome
Big Junior: Atkins Estimond
Daddy Grace (as Clyde R. Jones): Clyde Risley Jones
1949 Cop: Michael Papajohn
Big Kid: Denzel Reed
Mrs. Byrd: Phyllis Montana LeBlanc
Grandpa Byrd (as Julius William Tennon): Julius Tennon
Sarah Byrd: Taura Cherne
Announcer: Kirk Bovill
Diner Waitress: Cariella Smith
Velma Brown: Jacinte Blankenship
Female in Audience (as Sandra DeNnse Frazier Arnold): Sandra DeNise
Susie's Soldier: Sheldon Frett
JB Chauffeur: Mario J. Radford
Alan Leeds: Joe Blankenship
Minder: Randy Smith
Teddy Brown: Alvin Edney II
Little Christmas Boy: Adrien Scott Robinson
Little Christmas Girl: Elliott June Rogers
Richard: John Benjamin Hickey
Kathy: Allison Janney
Jimmy Nolen: Jamell Richardson
Mayor White: Jason Davis
Bootsy: Just N. Time
Catfish: David Carzell
Chicken: Dominic Thigpen
Pool Cleaner: Billy Slaughter
Tim Drummond: Christopher Rucinski
Paris Concert Goer: Kelly Wedgeworth
Additional Voice (voice): Nadège August
Mashed Potato Girl: Jaclyn Bethany
Concertgoer in Paris: Felicity Flesher
Paris Concert-Goer: Jesse Brand
Insurance Agent: Aaron J. Brooks
Jimmy Rice: Kary Brown
Concert Goer: Sydney E Eidt
Paris Concertgoer: Tommy Brown
Loud James Brown Fan: Lisa Buckley
Concert Attendee: Winthorpe Burke
Stage Jumper #7: Artrial Clark
Flight Attendant: Cristie Schoen Codd
Audience Member: Laura Cooley
Boxer #5: Kylen Davis
Clyde Stubblefield: Rob Demery
Radio DJ in Breakroom: Miles Donald
BackStage Hand: Derrick Dee Drake
Marrisa: Pauline Dyer
Fainting James Brown Fan: Sommer Garcia
1969 Recording Engineer: Bryan Gildner
Lady at Concert in Paris: Gloria Gonnillini
Self (archive footage): Lesley Gore
Paris Concert Fan: Shelby Gray
Infirmary Doctor: Stuart Greenwell
Deidra's Apollo Date: David Horace Greer
Mary: Lenita Harris
VIP Fan: Christopher Heskey
Airport Passenger: Ty Hill
Diner Patron: Jacelyn Howard
Audience member: Jacquelyn Twodat Jackson
Brian Wilson (Beach Boy): Hudson Laird
Golfer: Lamar Lott
Military Police: Shumon Lucas
Camera man: Justin Mabry
Dancer: David Moncrief
Warden: Ritchie Montgomery
Dennis Wilson: Christopher Wesley Moore
JB Body Guard: David Andrew Nash
Elite Luncheon Lady 1962: Lindsay Peak
Press Reporter: Stacy Stephen Purser
Country Club Patron: Robert Sizemore
Highway Patrol: Anthony Ramsey
Marine: Kyle Rankin
President Lyndon B. Johnson: Charles R. Rooney
Gambler: Ben Sapp
Ski Party Dancer: Brett Sobel
Band Manger: William Schaff
Johnny Terry: Philip A Scott
Charles Conner: Edward Rashad Smith
Minders Guys: Joseph Stephens Jr.
Background: Chase Stevens
Boston Concertgoer: Calvin Williams
Club Goer: Lawrence D. Wallace I
Socialite: Ted Warren
Parole Board Member: Doug Whitaker
Country Club: Cotton Yancey

Written by: Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth, Steven Baigelman

Director: Tate Taylor

Production: Jagged Films, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures

Release date: 01 Aug 2014

Box Office: $30,703,100
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