James Brown
Bekannt für: Acting
Geburtstag: 1933-05-03
Geburtsort: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Auch bekannt als: The Godfather of Soul, The Hardest-Working Man in Show Business, Mr. Dynamite, Soul Brother No. 1
The Blues Brothers
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
Veröffentlichung : 1980.06.16Popularität : 25.373
Rocky IV
After Apollo Creed is killed by Ivan Drago in a match, Rocky Balboa becomes depressed and becomes determined to get revenge.
Veröffentlichung : 1985.11.21Popularität : 44.411
When We Were Kings
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the...
Veröffentlichung : 1996.10.25Popularität : 9.406
Blues Brothers 2000
Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children's...
Veröffentlichung : 1998.02.05Popularität : 13.823
Best of the 60s: The Story of Ready, Steady, Go!
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2021.06.05Popularität : 0.65
Soul Power
Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing...
Veröffentlichung : 2009.06.10Popularität : 3.701
The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2021.10.30Popularität : 2.722
James Brown: Body Heat
In 1969 at a concert in Monterey James Brown announced his intention to retire from touring but it wasn't until 1975 that he finally stopped. Then in...
Veröffentlichung : 2004.09.28Popularität : 0.931
Live 8
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2005.11.07Popularität : 6.187
When the Music's Over
Rare clips of performance and interviews by a multiple of stars, all prematurely lost.
Veröffentlichung : 1983.06.14Popularität : 1.507
The Lost James Brown Tapes
In 1979, James Brown flew to Santa Cruz, California to make a comeback performance. The filmed tapes of that show were locked away for 12 years,...
Veröffentlichung : 1991.01.01Popularität : 0.201
The Phynx
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.
Veröffentlichung : 1970.03.06Popularität : 4.225
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
Fatherhood has proved a great subject for a variety of artists - some celebratory, some conflicted, but all inspired by what dad does and doesn't do....
Veröffentlichung : 2013.06.16Popularität : 0.431
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2021.12.10Popularität : 2.012
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.
Veröffentlichung : 1995.03.06Popularität : 1.924
Beat the Devil
The Driver drag-races the Devil, in order to earn James Brown his soul.
Veröffentlichung : 2002.11.22Popularität : 5.349
The T.A.M.I. Show
Hailed by one music reviewer as "the grooviest, wildest, slickest hit ever to pound the screen," "The T.A.M.I. Show" is an unrelenting rock...
Veröffentlichung : 1964.11.14Popularität : 1.504
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2008.04.05Popularität : 1.447
James Brown - Live At Chastain Park
The hardest working man in show business is back--and some say better than ever--in this live concert filmed in 1985 at Georgia's famed Chastain...
Veröffentlichung : 1985.01.01Popularität : 0.197
James Brown Live At The Apollo '68
This was one of a series of concerts James Brown gave at the Apollo in Harlem in March 1968. This performance was broadcast on television as James...
Veröffentlichung : 2008.08.05Popularität : 0.329
Paper Chasers
Paper Chasers is a feature length documentary about the impact of hip hop entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses in music, film, fashion,...
Veröffentlichung : 2003.05.07Popularität : 0.882
Robots
Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Big Weld Industries....
Veröffentlichung : 2005.03.10Popularität : 61.331
The Real Rocky
Chuck Wepner is a liquor salesman from Bayonne, N.J., who drives a Cadillac with “Champ” vanity plates. A former New Jersey State...
Veröffentlichung : 2011.10.25Popularität : 1.76
James Brown: Live at Montreux
"Soul Brother No.1", "The Godfather Of Soul", "Mr Dynamite" are all titles that have been applied to James Brown over the years. A hugely influential...
Veröffentlichung : 1981.07.07Popularität : 0.372
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
Explore Woodstock 99, a three-day music festival promoted to echo unity and counterculture idealism of the original 1969 concert but instead devolved...
Veröffentlichung : 2021.07.23Popularität : 6.608
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
The Godfather of Soul tells his life story and features his greatest live performances.
Veröffentlichung : 2014.11.08Popularität : 1.817
James Brown: Love Power Peace
Live at the Olympia, Paris, 1971 is the only recording that documents one of his live performances with the original J.B.'s lineup featuring Bootsy...
Veröffentlichung : 1971.03.08Popularität : 0.001
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2014.04.27Popularität : 3.42
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by...
Veröffentlichung : 1974.12.22Popularität : 0.329
Ski Party
Two college boys from SoCal attend a spring break vacation at a ski lodge in Idaho to get insider tips on how the president of the ski club manages...
Veröffentlichung : 1965.06.30Popularität : 7.45
RapLine
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...
Veröffentlichung : 1993.09.10Popularität : 1.17
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
Are you ready for some old-time rock and roll?! Then you are ready for the masters, the originators, the men who made the music, the "Legends of Rock...
Veröffentlichung : 1989.01.01Popularität : 1.069
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2012.06.07Popularität : 2.308
James Brown: Live
For one special night back in the mid '80s, the air in Atlanta, Georgia heated up a few degrees. With over 100 hits under his belt by the time this...
Veröffentlichung : 2004.12.10Popularität : 0.103
Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years
Radio disc jockey legend Casey Kasem presents this collection featuring momentous occasions in music history. This installment delves into the...
Veröffentlichung : 2004.04.27Popularität : 0.858
The Giants of Black Music
Mother Popcorn - James Brown What's The Use Of Breaking Up - Jerry Butler MacArthur Park - Della Reese Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday - Stevie...
Veröffentlichung : 2003.03.24Popularität : 0.413
James Brown: Soul Survivor
James Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there's a dark side to Brown's success that includes...
Veröffentlichung : 2003.10.29Popularität : 0.678
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings...
Veröffentlichung : 2022.10.27Popularität : 3.465
James Brown Live in Berlin
The great James Brown and his band in concert, with a young Maceo Parker on saxophone. A live recording in Berlin, Germany 1988 features performances...
Veröffentlichung : 1991.05.01Popularität : 1.18
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
"Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer" is a feature-length documentary. In this entertaining look at the legendary singer's life, hosted by two-time...
Veröffentlichung : 2006.01.23Popularität : 1.269
The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2014.12.05Popularität : 1.731
George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein
Don Letts's hilarious and colourful profile of the godfather of funk, whose 50-year career has defined the genre. From his 1950s days running a...
Veröffentlichung : 2006.10.27Popularität : 0.731
A Tale of James Brown
Comedian/filmmaker Camille Solari spends the last year interviewing the legendary musical icon James Brown before his untimely death on Christmas...
Veröffentlichung : 2016.01.23Popularität : 1.128
James Brown Live At The Boston Garden - April 5, 1968
Live at the Boston Garden: April 5, 1968 is a concert film starring James Brown. Recorded at the Boston Garden by WGBH-TV the night after the...
Veröffentlichung : 2008.08.05Popularität : 0.647
Doctor Detroit
A shy but gentle man named Clifford Skridlow is a professor of comparative literature at the financially-strapped fictional Monroe College in...
Veröffentlichung : 1983.05.06Popularität : 9.557
Cincinnati's Rock 'N Roll Legends
An excellent comprehensive look at all the music that came out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati "Rock Legends" "James Brown" "King Records" "Pure...
Veröffentlichung : 1995.01.01Popularität : 1.045
Undercover Brother
An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white organization "The Man" defending the values of the...
Veröffentlichung : 2002.05.31Popularität : 21.266
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
This show brings together legendary artists of the 1960s and 1970s for a once-in-a-lifetime event: Ben E. King and The Drifters, Jerry Butler...
Veröffentlichung : 2001.12.10Popularität : 0.987
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the medium's first half-century. Actors, writers and...
Veröffentlichung : 2004.01.01Popularität : 2.152
The Tuxedo
Cabbie-turned-chauffeur Jimmy Tong learns there is really only one rule when you work for playboy millionaire Clark Devlin : Never touch Devlin's...
Veröffentlichung : 2002.09.27Popularität : 35.396
Finding the Funk
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...
Veröffentlichung : 2014.01.31Popularität : 0.974
James Brown: Soul Train 1973-1974
All of James Brown's performances on Soul Train from 1973 to 1974.
Veröffentlichung : 1974.01.01Popularität : 0.397
Africa Rising
How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a...
Veröffentlichung : 2019.06.03Popularität : 2.626
It's Black Entertainment
A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa...
Veröffentlichung : 2002.02.08Popularität : 1.291
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
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....
Veröffentlichung : 2018.07.20Popularität : 1.409
James Brown & Friends: A Night of Super Soul
Godfather of soul James Brown performs with Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Billy Vera, Joe Cocker and Robert Palmer in this live concert. Lively...
Veröffentlichung : 1987.01.01Popularität : 0.187
The Apollo
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
Veröffentlichung : 2019.04.24Popularität : 3.931
Pavarotti The Duets
LUCIANO PAVAROTTI was the rare artist who could easily bridge the divide between classical and popular music. Together with an impressive roster of...
Veröffentlichung : 2008.05.09Popularität : 2.047
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1977
These are live performances from a television music show that aired late night on the NBC-TV network the U.S., from 1973-1981.
Veröffentlichung : 2007.01.23Popularität : 1.448
Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
Documentary on the sexual revolution in America.
Veröffentlichung : 2009.01.01Popularität : 0.614
James Brown: Live From The House Of Blues
The hardest working man in show business brings down the House of Blues with a live concert event in Las Vegas. Recorded with high definition...
Veröffentlichung : 1999.01.03Popularität : 0.062
The Sparks Brothers
Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your...
Veröffentlichung : 2021.06.18Popularität : 8.489
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
In the late 1990s, iconic photographer Bruce Weber barely managed to convince legendary actor Robert Mitchum (1917-97) to let himself be filmed...
Veröffentlichung : 2019.02.27Popularität : 1.887