MR. DYNAMITE: THE RISE OF JAMES BROWN
MR. DYNAMITE: THE RISE OF JAMES BROWN
Type of media Video
Approved Running time 166m 56s
BBFCInsight moderate sex references, sight of corpses, drug references
Genre(s) Documentary
Director(s) Alex Gibney
Cast includes James Brown, Bobby Byrd, Bootsy Collins, Phelps 'Catfish' Collins, Chuck D., Mike Douglas, Alfred 'Pee Wee' Ellis, Martha High, Hubert Humphrey
Cut This work was passed uncut.
BBFCinsight publication date 15/10/2015
Note: The following text may contain spoilers
MR DYNAMITE: THE RISE OF JAMES BROWN is a documentary about the life and career of musician James Brown.
- Sex
There are visual and verbal references to the brothel in which James Brown lived as a child.
- Violence
There are some disturbing images, such as sight of corpses of people killed during Civil Rights protests and cartoon style animation of a man hanging above a crowd of masked Klansmen.
The documentary also contains some mild bad language.
Details
- Title
- MR. DYNAMITE: THE RISE OF JAMES BROWN
- Year
- 2015
- Distributor(s)
- Eagle Rock Entertainment
- Classified date(s)
- 13/10/2015
- Main language
- English
- Submitted run time
- 166m 56s
- BBFC reference
- AVV331658
- Remarks
- Multi-Aspect
Components List
This work is made up of a number of separate components. Note that since February 2001 the BBFC has measured each component separately, but older works may not have the exact details, only a list of titles
- 01:59:47:02
- MR. DYNAMITE - THE RISE OF JAMES BROWN
- 00:01:19:10
- STAR TIME! (BONUS MATERIAL)
- 00:09:46:18
- THE WORLD OF JAMES BROWN (BONUS MATERIAL)
- 00:09:15:21
- THE JAMES BROWN BAND (BONUS MATERIAL)
- 00:05:40:27
- THE FUNKY DRUMMERS (BONUS MATERIAL)
- 00:03:02:13
- THE INFLUENCE OF "SAY IT LOUD-I'M BLACK AND I'M PROUD" (BONUS MATERIAL)
- 00:07:29:08
- (LIVE ON SOUL TRAIN MARCH 15
- 1975)
- 00:07:50:26
- (LIVE ON SOUL TRAIN SEPTEMBER 14
- 1974)
- 00:02:43:27
- THIS IS A MAN'S WORLD (MUSIC VIDEO)
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