A Tale of James Brown

January. 23,2016      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Comedian/filmmaker Camille Solari spends the last year interviewing the legendary musical icon James Brown before his untimely death on Christmas 2006. The documentary includes interviews with his band members and many celebrity musicians who have been influenced by James Brown, including Patti Labelle, Chuck D (Public Enemy), Doug E Fresh, Emcee Lyte, Bobby Brown, Fergie, Wil.I.Am.

James Brown as  
Patti LaBelle as  
Chuck D as  
Bobby Brown as  
Will.i.am as  
Fergie as  
Peaches as  
MC Lyte as  
Al Sharpton as  

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Wonderful character development!

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By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.

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