Get on Up (2014)

A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.

All Releases

Domestic (91.8%)
$30,703,100
International (8.2%)
$2,745,871
Worldwide
$33,448,971
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$13,585,915
Earliest Release DateAugust 1, 2014 (Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 19 min
GenresBiography Drama Music
TitleEarliest Release DateDomestic Opening Weekend% of TotalTheatersDomestic 2nd Weekend2nd Weekend DropDomesticInternationalWorldwide
RayOct 29, 2004$20.0M26.6%2,006$13.6M-31.9%$75.3M$48.6M$124.0M
The Color PurpleDec 20, 1985$1.7M1.8%192$3.2M+84.9%$98.5M$98.5M
SelmaDec 25, 2014$571.5k1.1%19$633.2k+10.8%$52.1M$15.7M$67.8M
The Great DebatersDec 25, 2007$6.0M19.9%1,171$4.3M-29.2%$30.2M$35.1k$30.3M
The Last King of ScotlandFeb 14, 2006$142.9k0.8%4$292.7k+104.9%$17.6M$31.0M$48.6M
Cinderella ManJun 3, 2005$18.3M29.7%2,812$9.7M-46.9%$61.6M$46.9M$108.5M
Crazy HeartDec 16, 2009$82.7k0.2%4$159.9k+93.4%$39.5M$7.9M$47.4M
RaceFeb 19, 2016$7.4M38.3%2,369$4.1M-44.2%$19.2M$5.9M$25.1M
The Blind SideNov 20, 2009$34.1M13.3%3,110$40.1M+17.6%$256.0M$53.2M$309.2M
8 MileNov 8, 2002$51.2M43.9%2,470$19.3M-62.2%$116.8M$126.1M$242.9M
Cadillac RecordsDec 5, 2008$3.4M42%687$1.6M-54%$8.2M$688.1k$8.9M
J. EdgarNov 9, 2011$11.2M30.1%1,910$5.9M-47.2%$37.3M$47.6M$84.9M
Ricki and the FlashAug 7, 2015$6.6M24.6%1,603$4.6M-31.1%$26.8M$14.5M$41.3M
Straight Outta ComptonAug 14, 2015$60.2M37.3%2,757$26.4M-56.2%$161.2M$40.4M$201.6M
Jersey BoysJun 18, 2014$13.3M28.3%2,905$7.7M-42.1%$47.0M$20.6M$67.6M
NotoriousJan 16, 2009$20.5M55.6%1,638$5.8M-71.8%$36.8M$7.6M$44.4M
PrideMar 23, 2007$3.5M50.1%1,518$1.4M-59.1%$7.1M$37.1k$7.1M
Florence Foster JenkinsMay 5, 2016$6.6M24.1%1,528$4.4M-33.6%$27.4M$21.7M$49.1M
Forrest GumpJul 6, 1994$24.5M7.4%1,595$24.1M-1.3%$330.5M$347.8M$678.2M
Frost/NixonDec 5, 2008$180.7k1%3$626.4k+246.6%$18.6M$8.8M$27.4M
AliDec 25, 2001$14.7M25.3%2,446$7.0M-52.4%$58.2M$29.6M$87.8M
GloryDec 14, 1989$63.7k0.2%3$27.0M$27.0M
The HelpAug 10, 2011$26.0M15.3%2,534$20.0M-23.1%$169.7M$52.1M$221.8M
Walk the LineFeb 2, 2005$22.3M18.7%2,961$19.2M-14%$119.5M$67.3M$186.8M
AmistadDec 10, 1997$4.6M10.3%322$3.3M-28.3%$44.2M$44.2M
FlightNov 2, 2012$24.9M26.6%1,884$14.8M-40.6%$93.8M$68.0M$161.8M
The Pursuit of HappynessDec 15, 2006$26.5M16.2%2,852$14.8M-44.2%$163.6M$143.6M$307.1M
The SoloistApr 24, 2009$9.7M30.6%2,024$5.7M-41.8%$31.7M$6.6M$38.3M
Beyond the LightsNov 14, 2014$6.2M42.4%1,789$2.6M-57.5%$14.6M$14.6M
The ButlerAug 16, 2013$24.6M21.1%2,933$16.5M-33%$116.6M$60.7M$177.3M
Remember the TitansSep 29, 2000$20.9M18.1%1,865$19.2M-8.1%$115.7M$21.1M$136.8M
IdlewildAug 25, 2006$5.7M45.7%973$2.3M-59.4%$12.6M$71.8k$12.6M
42Apr 12, 2013$27.5M28.9%3,003$17.7M-35.5%$95.1M$2.5M$97.5M
American GangsterNov 2, 2007$43.6M33.5%3,054$24.0M-44.8%$130.2M$139.6M$269.8M
JFKDec 20, 1991$5.2M7.4%1,164$7.4M+42.5%$70.4M$135.0M$205.4M
Julie & JuliaAug 6, 2009$20.0M21.3%2,354$12.1M-39.8%$94.1M$35.4M$129.5M
RushSep 12, 2013$187.3k0.7%5$10.0M+5,247.3%$26.9M$70.0M$97.0M
RadioOct 24, 2003$13.3M25.4%3,074$9.6M-27.5%$52.3M$959.9k$53.3M
SparkleAug 17, 2012$11.6M47.7%2,244$4.0M-65.8%$24.4M$240.3k$24.6M
All Eyez on MeJun 15, 2017$26.4M58.8%2,471$5.8M-78%$44.9M$10.7M$55.7M