James Brown Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 2005
    Live 8

    Live 8

    Live 8

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    On 2 July 2005 an estimated 3 billion people came together in the fight against extreme poverty. LIVE 8 - 10 concerts featuring over 1000 musicians...

    Live 8
  • 2022
    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

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    An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings...

    Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
  • 2021
    Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

    Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

    Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

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    When the film West Side Story was released in 1961, New York's reviled Puerto Rican community gained some visibility and, over time, both in Spanish...

    Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1993
    RapLine

    RapLine

    RapLine

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    Between 1990 and 1993, at a time when rap was not yet on the radio in France, Olivier Cachin hosted a musical TV show on M6 called "RapLine". The...

    RapLine
  • 2019
    Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

    Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

    Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

    5.52019HD

    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
    Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

    Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

    Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

    6.92014HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2014
    Finding the Funk

    Finding the Funk

    Finding the Funk

    6.82014HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2003
    Paper Chasers

    Paper Chasers

    Paper Chasers

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    Paper Chasers is a feature length documentary about the impact of hip hop entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses in music, film, fashion,...

    Paper Chasers
  • 2004
    TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

    TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

    TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

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    Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the medium's first half-century. Actors, writers and...

    TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
  • 1983
    When the Music's Over

    When the Music's Over

    When the Music's Over

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    Rare clips of performance and interviews by a multiple of stars, all prematurely lost.

    When the Music's Over
  • 2014
    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

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    The Godfather of Soul tells his life story and features his greatest live performances.

    James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
  • 2021
    The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'

    The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'

    The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'

    5.72021HD

    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'
  • 2021
    Best of the 60s: The Story of Ready, Steady, Go!

    Best of the 60s: The Story of Ready, Steady, Go!

    Best of the 60s: The Story of Ready, Steady, Go!

    02021HD

    Best of the 60s is a documentary and a compilation from across the years of the iconic music series. More More. Best of the 60s is a compilation from...

    Best of the 60s: The Story of Ready, Steady, Go!
  • 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