Get On Up

Name: Get On Up
Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Dan Aykroyd, Viola Davis, Lennie James

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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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Cast & Crew

Director: Tate TaylorWriters: Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth, Steven BaigelmanProducers: Anna Culp, Brian Grazer, Erica Huggins, John Norris, Mick Jagger, Peter Afterman, Trish Hofmann, Victoria Pearman

Chadwick Boseman

as James Brown

Nelsan Ellis

as Bobby Byrd

Dan Aykroyd

as Ben Bart

Viola Davis

as Susie Brown

Lennie James

as Joe Brown

Fred Melamed

as Syd Nathan

Jill Scott

as DeeDee Brown

Octavia Spencer

as Aunt Honey

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