The Funk Don't Quit

Get On Up

6.82014 · 2h 19m · EN

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

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Chadwick Boseman

James Brown

Nelsan Ellis

Bobby Byrd

Dan Aykroyd

Ben Bart

Viola Davis

Susie Brown

Lennie James

Joe Brown

Fred Melamed

Syd Nathan

Jill Scott

DeeDee Brown

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