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Get on Up

2014, 2h 19min

Music legend James Brown makes a turbulent journey from humble origins to superstardom as the Godfather of Soul in this biopic starring Chadwick Boseman.

"Get on Up" — drama and music movie produced in UK and released in 2014. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.9 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 2h 19min. "Get on Up" is currently available to stream on Netflix and for rent and to buy on Apple TV, YouTube Movies and Vudu. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: United Kingdom

Director:

Cast:

Allison Janney,

Billy Slaughter

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Critic rating Average critic rating

7.2

Reviews

Critic Odie Henderson

rated

5

...plays like a greatest hits album of its subject’s successes...

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Dan Jolin

rated

8

...in an electrifying, career-making performance, Boseman plays it just right.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Mark Kermode

rated

8

A super-heavy performance by Chadwick Boseman provides the beating heart and soul of this James Brown biopic...

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Lotta Zachrisson

rated

8

…en trovärdig bild av den mångfacetterade och stundom galne sångaren.

Read full review at Moviezine

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