James Brown - Mr Dynamite: The Rise Of James Brown

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Fans have a documentary befitting the "Godfather of Soul." Directed by Oscar and Emmy winner Alex Gibney, and co-produced by the singular Mick Jagger, "Mr. Dynamite: The Rise Of James Brown" digs into the career of one of music and culture's towering figures, using fresh interviews with band members and contemporaries, extraordinary historical footage, and rare archival.

2015 · 1h 59m
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  • 13+
Starring James Brown
Director Alex Gibney

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James Brown - Mr Dynamite: The Rise Of James Brown

Documentary

Fans have a documentary befitting the "Godfather of Soul." Directed by Oscar and Emmy winner Alex Gibney, and co-produced by the singular Mick Jagger, "Mr. Dynamite: The Rise Of James Brown" digs into the career of one of music and culture's towering figures, using fresh interviews with band members and contemporaries, extraordinary historical footage, and rare archival.

COMMON SENSE

Musical docu has great performances, strong vocab.

TOMATOMETER
Average 8.2
Reviews 11
Fresh 11

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Studio
UME Direct
Released
2015
Run Time
1 hr 59 min
Rated
Unrated
Content Advisories
Language, Suggestive Dialogue
Region of Origin
United States
© 2015 Mr. Dynamite L.L.C. under exclusive license to Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.