Get On Up

Director: Tate Taylor

Overview

Chadwick Boseman stars as James Brown in this biopic from Universal Studios and director Tate Taylor (The Help). From a childhood spent in poverty to his emergence as the Godfather of Soul, Brown's incredible life story is one of talent, determination, and perseverance. Brian Grazer, Mick Jagger, Victoria Pearman, and Erica Huggins produce a film co-penned in part by Jez and John-Henry Butterworth (Fair Game).

Product Details

Release Date:	01/06/2015
UPC:	0025192230271
Original Release:	2014
Rating:	PG-13
Source:	Universal Studios
Region Code:	1
Time:	2:09:00
Sales rank:	6,642

Special Features

Long journey to the screen; Tate Taylor's master class; Chadwick Boseman: Meet Mr. James Brown; The Get On Up family; Feature commentary with Director/Producer Tate Taylor

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Chadwick Boseman	James Brown
Viola Davis	Susie Brown
Octavia Spencer	Aunt Honey
Nelsan Ellis	Bobby Byrd
Lennie James	Joe Brown
Tika Sumpter	Yvonne Fair
Jill Scott	DeeDee Brown
Dan Aykroyd	Ben Bart
Fred Melamed	Syd Nathan
Craig Robinson	Maceo Parker
Josh Hopkins	Ralph Bass
Brandon Smith	Little Richard
Aunjanue Ellis	Vicki Anderson
Tariq Trotter	Pee Wee Ellis
Aloe Blacc	Nafloyd Scott
Keith Robinson	Baby Roy
Nick Eversman	Mick Jagger
J.D. Evermore	Seminar Presenter
Carol Lee	Mavis
Cleta Ellington	Shirley Buell
Jim Gleason	Insurance Salesman
Ahna O'Reilly	Reporter
Antonius Charles	Black Infantrymen
Donald Watkins	Black Infantrymen
Corey Sorenson	Pilot
Hunter Burke	Soldier
James DuMont	Corporal Dooley
Jamarion Scott	Little James Brown
Jordan Scott	Little James Brown
Stacey Scowley	Penelope White
Rena DeAngelo	Reno Reporter
Liz Mikel	Gertrude Sanders
Aakomon "AJ" Jones	Bobby Bennett
Lee George Quinones	Lynched Man
Aaron Jay Rome	Frankie Avalon
Atkins Estimond	Big Junior
Clyde Jones	Daddy Grace
Michael Papajohn	1949 Cop
Matt Thompson	1949 Cop
Denzel Reed	Big Kid
Phyllis Montana-Leblanc	Mrs. Byrd
Julius Tennon	Grandpa 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 Blankenship	Alan Leeds
Randy Smith	Minder
Alvin Edney	Teddy Brown
Adrien Scott Robinson	Little Christmas Boy
Elliott June Rogers	Little Christmas Girl
John Benjamin Hickey	Richard
Allison Janney	Kathy
Jamell Richardson	Jimmy Nolen
Jason Davis	Mayor White
Justin Hall	Bootsy
David Carzell	Catfish
Dominic Thigpen	Chicken
Billy Slaughter	Pool Cleaner
Heather Bland	Dancer
Kenita Coleman	Dancer
Jadtrl Christina Heard	Dancer
Marc Innis	Dancer
Naomi James	Dancer
Bri Kraft	Dancer
Lindsey Legros	Dancer
Chioma Osiah	Dancer
Dionne Renee	Dancer
Jennifer Marie Slaughter	Dancer
Sharmaine Tate	Dancer
Ambrya Underwood	Dancer
Khadijah Wilson	Dancer

Technical Credits

Tate Taylor	Director,Producer,Screenwriter
Peter Afterman	Executive Producer
Steven Baigelman	Original Story,Screenwriter
Kerry Barden	Casting
Jez Butterworth	Executive Producer,Original Story,Screenwriter
John-Henry Butterworth	Executive Producer,Original Story,Screenwriter
Budd Carr	Musical Direction/Supervision
Anna Culp	Executive Producer
Sharen Davis	Costumes/Costume Designer
Cleta Ellington	Asst. Director
Stephen Goldblatt	Cinematographer
Brian Grazer	Producer
Martin Hesselink	Animator
Trish Hofmann	Executive Producer
Erica Huggins	Producer
Mick Jagger	Producer
Aakomon "AJ" Jones	Choreography
Jason King	Sound/Sound Designer
Michael McCusker	Editor
Thomas Newman	Score Composer
John Norris	Executive Producer
Victoria Pearman	Producer
Mark Ricker	Production Designer
Jesse Rosenthal	Art Director
Paul Schnee	Casting
Jim Truesdale	Set Decoration/Design
Margaret Yen	Musical Direction/Supervision

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Get On Up
1. Scene 1 [6:13]
2. Scene 2 [6:00]
3. Scene 3 [8:09]
4. Scene 4 [7:50]
5. Scene 5 [4:58]
6. Scene 6 [7:41]
7. Scene 7 [5:59]
8. Scene 8 [6:37]
9. Scene 9 [5:59]
10. Scene 10 [5:36]
11. Scene 11 [4:40]
12. Scene 12 [5:40]
13. Scene 13 [:15]
14. Scene 14 [7:08]
15. Scene 15 [9:59]
16. Scene 16 [9:14]
17. Scene 17 [8:28]
18. Scene 18 [7:33]
19. Scene 19 [6:16]
20. Scene 20 [6:27]

Menu

Disc #1 -- Get On Up
   Play
   Scenes
   Bonus
      Long Journey To The Screen
      Chadwick Boseman: Meet Mr. James Brown
      The Get On Up Family
      Tate Taylor's Master Class
      Feature Commentary With Director/Producer Tate Taylor: On/Off
         Feature Commentary With Director/Producer Tate Taylor: On
         Feature Commentary With Director/Producer Tate Taylor: Off
   Setup
      Spoken Language
         English 5.1
         Español 5.1
         Français 5.1
         DVS (Descriptive Video Service)
      Feature Commentary With Director/Producer Tate Taylor
      Subtitles
         English SDH*
         Español
         Français
         Subtitles: Off