The Funk Don't Quit
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
DramaMusicHistoryvietnam war1970sbiographysouth carolinasingerbreaking the fourth walldomestic violencesongwriter1980s1950ssoul musicnon linear
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Cast
- Chadwick BosemanJames Brown
- Nelsan EllisBobby Byrd
- Dan AykroydBen Bart
- Viola DavisSusie Brown
- Lennie JamesJoe Brown
- Fred MelamedSyd Nathan
- Jill ScottDeeDee Brown
- Octavia SpencerAunt Honey
- Nick EversmanMick Jagger
- Tika SumpterYvonne Fair
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- Tate TaylorDirector
- Steven BaigelmanScreenplay
- Jez ButterworthScreenplay
- John-Henry ButterworthScreenplay
- Stephen GoldblattDirector of Photography
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Michael McCuskerEditor
- Brian GrazerProducer
- Erica HugginsProducer
- Mick JaggerProducer
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