Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 71%
TMDB Rating 6.8
IMDB Rating 6.9
RottenTomatoes Rating 80%

Financials

Revenue: $33,448,971

Budget: $30,000,000

Profit: + $3,448,971


Movie Details

Tag Line: The Funk Don't Quit

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Aug 1, 2014

Rating: PG-13

Run Time: 2h 19m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Jagged Films , Imagine Entertainment , Universal Pictures


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Synopsis

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


Main Cast

Chadwick Boseman

Chadwick Boseman

James Brown

Age : 43 | Popularity : 47%

Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis

Bobby Byrd

Age : 39 | Popularity : 6%

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Ben Bart

Age : 71 | Popularity : 26%

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Susie Brown

Age : 58 | Popularity : 27%

Lennie James

Lennie James

Joe Brown

Age : 58 | Popularity : 32%

Fred Melamed

Fred Melamed

Syd Nathan

Age : 68 | Popularity : 14%

Jill Scott

Jill Scott

DeeDee Brown

Age : 52 | Popularity : 8%

Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer

Aunt Honey

Age : 51 | Popularity : 28%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Original Music Composer
Thomas Newman
Thomas Newman
Music Editor
Bill Bernstein
Bill Bernstein
Curt Sobel
Curt Sobel
Jordan Corngold
Jordan Corngold
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Greg P. Russell
Greg P. Russell
Scott Millan
Scott Millan
Music Supervisor
Margaret Yen
Margaret Yen
Budd Carr
Budd Carr
Boom Operator
Craig Dollinger
Craig Dollinger
Sound Effects Editor
Rickley W. Dumm
Rickley W. Dumm
Robert L. Sephton
Robert L. Sephton
Jason King
Jason King
Sound Designer
Robert L. Sephton
Robert L. Sephton
Jason King
Jason King
Sound mixer
Steven Morrow
Steven Morrow
Production Producer
Brian Grazer
Brian Grazer
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
Erica Huggins
Erica Huggins
Victoria Pearman
Victoria Pearman
Tate Taylor
Tate Taylor
Casting
Kerry Barden
Kerry Barden
Paul Schnee
Paul Schnee
Executive Producer
Jez Butterworth
Jez Butterworth
Peter Afterman
Peter Afterman
Trish Hofmann
Trish Hofmann
John-Henry Butterworth
John-Henry Butterworth
John Norris
John Norris
Anna Culp
Anna Culp
Production Supervisor
Robin Mulcahy Fisichella
Robin Mulcahy Fisichella
Production Coordinator
Gary Trentham
Gary Trentham
Editing Editor
Michael McCusker
Michael McCusker
Dialogue Editor
Daniel Saxlid
Daniel Saxlid
Camera Director of Photography
Stephen Goldblatt
Stephen Goldblatt
Still Photographer
D. Stevens
D. Stevens
Camera Operator
Will Arnot
Will Arnot
Steadicam Operator
Will Arnot
Will Arnot
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Sharen Davis
Sharen Davis
Art Art Direction
Jesse Rosenthal
Jesse Rosenthal
Production Design
Mark Ricker
Mark Ricker
Set Decoration
Rena DeAngelo
Rena DeAngelo
Writing Screenplay
Jez Butterworth
Jez Butterworth
Steven Baigelman
Steven Baigelman
John-Henry Butterworth
John-Henry Butterworth
Directing Director
Tate Taylor
Tate Taylor
Script Supervisor
Cate Hardman
Cate Hardman
Crew Stunts
Danny Epper
Danny Epper
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Lighting Gaffer
Colin J. Campbell
Colin J. Campbell
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