
Get on Up
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
Get on Up
August 1, 2014
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Cast (64)

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

Octavia Spencer
Aunt Honey

Nick Eversman
Mick Jagger

Tika Sumpter
Yvonne Fair

James DuMont
Corporal Dooley

Billy Slaughter
Pool Cleaner

Ritchie Montgomery
Warden

Craig Robinson
Maceo Parker

Brandon Mychal Smith
Little Richard

Aloe Blacc
Nafloyd Scott

Josh Hopkins
Ralph Bass

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Vicki Anderson

Tariq Trotter
Pee Wee Ellis

Keith D. Robinson
Baby Roy

Stacey Scowley
Penelope White

Liz Mikel
Gertrude Sanders

Julius Tennon
Grandpa Byrd

Allison Janney
Kathy

John Benjamin Hickey
Richard

J.D. Evermore
Seminar Presenter

Carol Lee
Mavis

Cleta Elaine Ellington
Shirley Buell

Jim Gleason
Insurance Salesman

Ahna O'Reilly
Reporter

Antonius Charles
Black Infantryman

Donald Watkins
Black Infantryman

Corey Sorenson
Pilot

Hunter Burke
Soldier

Jamarion Scott
Little James Brown

Jordan Scott
Little James Brown

Rena DeAngelo
Reno Reporter

Aakomon Jones
Bobby Bennett

George Quinones
Lynched Man

Aaron Jay Rome
Frankie Avalon

Atkins Estimond
Big Junior

Clyde Jones
Daddy Grace

Michael Papajohn
1949 Cop

Denzel Reed
Big Kid

Phyllis Montana LeBlanc
Mrs. Byrd

Taura Cherne
Sarah Byrd

Kirk Bovill
Announcer

Cariella Smith
Diner Waitress

Jacinte Blankenship
Velma Brown

Sandra DeNise
Female in Audience

Sheldon Frett
Susie's Soldier

Mario J. Radford
JB Chauffeur

Joe T. Blankenship
Alan Leeds

Randy Smith
Minder

Alvin Edney II
Teddy Brown

Adrien Scott Robinson
Little Christmas Boy

Elliott June Rogers
Little Christmas Girl

Jamell Richardson
Jimmy Nolen

Jason Davis
Mayor White

Justin Hall
Bootsy

David Carzell
Catfish

Dominic Thigpen
Chicken

Matt Thompson
1949 Cop

Aaron J. Brooks
Insurance Agent
Crew (62)
Directing
Writing
Production

Brian Grazer
Producer

Tate Taylor
Producer

Paul Schnee
Casting

John Norris
Executive Producer

Peter Afterman
Executive Producer

Anna Culp
Executive Producer

John-Henry Butterworth
Executive Producer

Kerry Barden
Casting

Victoria Pearman
Producer

Mick Jagger
Producer

Trish Hofmann
Executive Producer

Gary Trentham
Production Coordinator

Robin Mulcahy Fisichella
Production Supervisor

Jez Butterworth
Executive Producer

Erica Huggins
Producer
Sound

Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer

Curt Sobel
Music Editor

Scott Millan
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jason King
Sound Designer

Jason King
Sound Effects Editor

Greg P. Russell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Rickley W. Dumm
Sound Effects Editor

Budd Carr
Music Supervisor

Craig Dollinger
Boom Operator

Jordan Corngold
Music Editor

Margaret Yen
Music Supervisor

James Brown
Songs

Bill Bernstein
Music Editor

Steven A. Morrow
Sound Mixer

Robert L. Sephton
Sound Designer

Robert L. Sephton
Sound Effects Editor
Art

Mark Ricker
Production Design

Jesse Rosenthal
Art Direction

Rena DeAngelo
Set Decoration

Kevin C. Lang
Set Dresser
Camera

Will Arnot
Steadicam Operator

Will Arnot
Camera Operator

D. Stevens
Still Photographer

Stephen Goldblatt
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up

Sharen Davis
Costume Design
Crew

Sean Paul Braud
Stunts

Chuck Picerni Jr.
Stunts

Lex D. Geddings
Stunt Coordinator

Tim Bell
Stunts

William Scharpf
Stunts

Steven Ritzi
Stunts

Carl Anthony Nespoli
Stunt Driver

Philip Fornah
Stunts

Michael Endoso
Stunt Driver

Danny Epper
Stunts

Tony Donno
Stunt Driver

Jeff Brockton
Stunt Driver

Mark Yawn
Stunt Driver
Editing

Daniel Saxlid
Dialogue Editor

Michael McCusker
Editor
Lighting

Colin J. Campbell
Gaffer