James Brown Movies

  • 1983
    Doctor Detroit

    Doctor Detroit

    Doctor Detroit

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    A shy but gentle man named Clifford Skridlow is a professor of comparative literature at the financially-strapped fictional Monroe College in...

    Doctor Detroit
  • 1973
    Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

    Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

    Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

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    Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes,...

    Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
  • 2011
    The Real Rocky

    The Real Rocky

    The Real Rocky

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    Chuck Wepner is a liquor salesman from Bayonne, N.J., who drives a Cadillac with “Champ” vanity plates. A former New Jersey State...

    The Real Rocky
  • 2025
    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

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    THE AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE VAULT is a 2-disc, 500-minute odyssey that collects eight feature-length VHS mixtapes from the crackpots at...

    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
  • 2019
    The Apollo

    The Apollo

    The Apollo

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    The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.

    The Apollo
  • 2009
    Soul Power

    Soul Power

    Soul Power

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    Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing...

    Soul Power
  • 2014
    Mr. Dynamite - The Rise of James Brown

    Mr. Dynamite - The Rise of James Brown

    Mr. Dynamite - The Rise of James Brown

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    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...

    Mr. Dynamite - The Rise of James Brown
  • 2014
    Finding the Funk

    Finding the Funk

    Finding the Funk

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    Finding the Funk is a road trip in search of the past, present and future of Funk music. Starting with Funk's roots in Jazz and the James Brown bands...

    Finding the Funk
  • 2002
    It's Black Entertainment

    It's Black Entertainment

    It's Black Entertainment

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    A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa...

    It's Black Entertainment
  • 2012
    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

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    A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers, integrating MTV with rap. "Yo! MTV...

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
  • 2021
    The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'

    The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'

    The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'

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    Fight alongside Sylvester Stallone as he creates a brand-new director's cut of Rocky IV: ROCKY VS. DRAGO. This feature-length documentary offers a...

    The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'
  • 1995
    The History of Rock 'n' Roll

    The History of Rock 'n' Roll

    The History of Rock 'n' Roll

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    The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.

    The History of Rock 'n' Roll
  • 2016
    A Tale of James Brown

    A Tale of James Brown

    A Tale of James Brown

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    Comedian/filmmaker Camille Solari spends the last year interviewing the legendary musical icon James Brown before his untimely death on Christmas...

    A Tale of James Brown
  • 2008
    James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

    James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

    James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

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    On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that...

    James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
  • 1970
    The Phynx

    The Phynx

    The Phynx

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    A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania held by communist enemies of the USA.

    The Phynx
  • 2002
    Beat the Devil

    Beat the Devil

    Beat the Devil

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    The Driver drag-races the Devil, in order to earn James Brown his soul.

    Beat the Devil
  • 2019
    Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

    Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

    Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

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    In the late 1990s, iconic photographer Bruce Weber barely managed to convince legendary actor Robert Mitchum (1917-97) to let himself be filmed...

    Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
  • 2014
    The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove

    The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove

    The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove

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    A documentary on funk and P-funk and the bands and artists that made it all happen: James Brown, Sly Stone, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Maurice...

    The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
  • 2019
    Africa Rising

    Africa Rising

    Africa Rising

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    How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a...

    Africa Rising
  • 2018
    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

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    The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F....

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond