Where the film fails is in its fizzled, melodramatic ending. The problem is that Brown the man had no resolution – no third act.
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This review of Get On Up (2014) was written by Brad Wheeler and published by The Globe and Mail (Toronto) on 30 Jul 2014.
Get On Up has generally received positive reviews.
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