Director
Tate Taylor
Cast
Aakomon Jones, Aaron Jay Rome, Adrien Scott Robinson, Ahna O'Reilly, Allison Janney, Aloe Blacc, Alvin Edney II, Antonius Charles, Atkins Estimonds, Aunjanue Ellis, Billy Slaughter, Brandon Smith, Cariella Smith, Carol Lee, Chadwick Boseman, Cleta Elaine Ellington, Clyde Jones, Corey Sorenson, Craig Robinson, Dan Aykroyd, David Carzell, Denzel Reed, Dominic Thigpen, Donald Watkins, Elliott June Rogers, Fred Melamed, George Quinones, Hunter Burke, J.D. Evermore, Jacinte Blankenship, Jamarion Scott, Jamell Richardson, James DuMont, Jason Davis, Jill Scott, Jim Gleason, Joe T. Blankenship, John Benjamin Hickey, Jordan Scott, Josh Hopkins, Julius Tennon, Justin Hall, Keith Robinson, Kirk Bovill, Lennie James, Liz Mikel, Mario J. Radford, Matt Thompson, Michael Papajohn, Nelsan Ellis, Nick Eversman, Octavia Spencer, Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, Randy Smith, Rena DeAngelo, Ritchie Montgomery, Sandra DeNise, Sheldon Frett, Stacey Scowley, Tariq Trotter, Taura Cherne, Tika Sumpter, Viola Davis
Plot
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.