Get On Up
“The Funk Don't Quit”
Director: Tate Taylor
Producer: Brian Grazer, Erica Huggins, Mick Jagger
20142h 19m592 votes6.8
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Overview
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
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Reviews
7.0r96sk
October 25, 2020
Chadwick Boseman is terrific, but <em>'Get on Up'</em> is missing something that would make it a great biopic. I still very much enjoyed it, I always tend to find biographical films interesting - especially when I don't know too much about the person(s) in question, as is the case with James Brown here; I've always…