How Get On Up performed
Budget
$30.0M
Worldwide Gross
$33.4M
Gross Profit
$3.4M
Return
1.1× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$5M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
James Brown
Chadwick Boseman
James Brown
Bobby Byrd
Nelsan Ellis
Bobby Byrd
Ben Bart
Dan Aykroyd
Ben Bart
Susie Brown
Viola Davis
Susie Brown
Joe Brown
Lennie James
Joe Brown
Syd Nathan
Fred Melamed
Syd Nathan
DeeDee Brown
Jill Scott
DeeDee Brown
Aunt Honey
Octavia Spencer
Aunt Honey
Mick Jagger
Nick Eversman
Mick Jagger
Yvonne Fair
Tika Sumpter
Yvonne Fair
Corporal Dooley
James DuMont
Corporal Dooley
Pool Cleaner
Billy Slaughter
Pool Cleaner
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