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The Funk Don't Quit

  • Movie
  • 2014
  • PG-13
  • 2h 19m

Directed by Tate Taylor

6.8

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6.8 out of 10 from 592 votes

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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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Cast and crew

  • Chadwick Boseman

    Chadwick BosemanJames Brown

  • Nelsan Ellis

    Nelsan EllisBobby Byrd

  • Dan Aykroyd

    Dan AykroydBen Bart

  • Viola Davis

    Viola DavisSusie Brown

  • Lennie James

    Lennie JamesJoe Brown

  • Fred Melamed

    Fred MelamedSyd Nathan

  • Jill Scott

    Jill ScottDeeDee Brown

  • Octavia Spencer

    Octavia SpencerAunt Honey

  • Nick Eversman

    Nick EversmanMick Jagger

  • Tika Sumpter

    Tika SumpterYvonne Fair

  • James DuMont

    James DuMontCorporal Dooley

  • Billy Slaughter

    Billy SlaughterPool Cleaner

  • Ritchie Montgomery

    Ritchie MontgomeryWarden

  • Craig Robinson

    Craig RobinsonMaceo Parker

  • Brandon Mychal Smith

    Brandon Mychal SmithLittle Richard

  • Aloe Blacc

    Aloe BlaccNafloyd Scott

  • Josh Hopkins

    Josh HopkinsRalph Bass

  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

    Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorVicki Anderson

Director
Tate Taylor
Writer
John-Henry Butterworth, Jez Butterworth and Steven Baigelman
Music
Thomas Newman
Cinematography
Stephen Goldblatt