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Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

Plot: James Brown changed the face of American music forever. Abandoned by his parents at an early age, James Brown was a self-made man who became one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, not just through his music, but also as a social activist
Release Date: Sunday, April 27 2014
9 years ago
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Portrait of James BrownJames Brown
James Brown would have been no older than
73 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 03 1933 –
Mon, Dec 25 2006
Portrait of Bootsy CollinsBootsy Collins
Bootsy Collins was
62 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 26 1951
Portrait of Chuck DChuck D
Chuck D was
53 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 01 1960
Portrait of Mick JaggerMick Jagger
Mick Jagger was
70 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jul 26 1943
Portrait of QuestloveQuestlove
Questlove was
43 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 20 1971
Portrait of Bobby ByrdBobby Byrd
Bobby Byrd was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John StarksJohn Starks
John Starks was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Jabo'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melvin ParkerMelvin Parker
Melvin Parker was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maceo ParkerMaceo Parker
Maceo Parker was
71 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 14 1943
Portrait of Clyde StubblefieldClyde Stubblefield
Clyde Stubblefield was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martha HighMartha High
Martha High was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan LeedsAlan Leeds
Alan Leeds was
67 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 26 1947
Portrait of Pee Wee EllisPee Wee Ellis
Pee Wee Ellis was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al SharptonAl Sharpton
Al Sharpton was
59 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 03 1954

Crew

Portrait of Alex GibneyAlex Gibney
Director, Executive Producer, Writer
Alex Gibney was
60 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Fri, Oct 23 1953
Portrait of Maryse AlbertiMaryse Alberti
Director of Photography
Maryse Alberti was
60 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Wed, Mar 10 1954
Portrait of Mick JaggerMick Jagger
Producer
Mick Jagger was
70 in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Mon, Jul 26 1943
Portrait of Victoria PearmanVictoria Pearman
Producer
Victoria Pearman was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter AftermanPeter Afterman
Producer
Peter Afterman was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Blair FosterBlair Foster
Producer
Blair Foster was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike SingerMike Singer
Executive Producer
Mike Singer was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
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Portrait of Dan BrooksDan Brooks
Executive Producer
Dan Brooks was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
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Portrait of Eric WeiderEric Weider
Executive Producer
Eric Weider was
>> in Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Unknown Birthday