TRAILER No.2: James Brown Bio, ‘Get On Up’

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OK…now there’s a better trailer circulating the web about the life of James Brown.

The upcoming movie called Get On Up will go in-depth about one of the greatest entertainers in the world.  The star-studded cast will include Chad Boseman (42 – The Jackie Robinson Story) as James Brown, Ralph Tresvant as Sam Cook, Dan Akroyd as Ben Bart, Craig Robinson as Maceo Parker. The film will also feature singer/songwriter/actress Jill Scott.

Four-time Academy Award nominated director, Tate Taylor (“The Help”) is the movie’s director. Co-producer credits go to Mick Jagger, Victoria Perman, and Brain Grazer (A Beautiful Mind, 8 Mile).

 

 

Get On Up will hit theaters on August 1, 2014.