James Brown: Soul Survivor poster
Where to stream

James Brown: Soul Survivor

7.72003MovieDocumentaryMusic

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 stints in prison and unceasing tabloid speculation. This in-depth documentary takes a look at…

DirectorJeremy Marre
ProducersNick De Grunwald·Jeremy Marre

Where to watch

Not streaming yet
Check back soon

James Brown: Soul Survivor was released on October 29, 2003 but we couldn't find it on any streaming service yet. Rights can change — try again later.

Get the app to be notified

Cast · Directed by Jeremy Marre

JBJames Brown
James Brown
Self
BBBobby Byrd
Bobby Byrd
LCLyn Collins
Lyn Collins
FWFred Wesley
Fred Wesley
MW
Marva Whitney
LRLittle Richard
Little Richard
CDChuck D
Chuck D
DADan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd
ASAl Sharpton
Al Sharpton
ABAfrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa
WJWyclef Jean
Wyclef Jean
CPClarke Peters
Clarke Peters

More from James Brown · Lead actor

The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1989 · 8.0
Miami Vice
Miami Vice
1984 · 7.4
Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary
2014 · 7.0
Duckman
Duckman
1994 · 7.2
Amen
Amen
1986 · 6.7
The Tuxedo
The Tuxedo
2002 · 5.7
Robots
Robots
2005 · 6.5
Rocky IV
Rocky IV
1985 · 7.1
The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers
1980 · 7.7
The Millers
The Millers
2013 · 5.7
See all fromJames Brown

More from Jeremy Marre · Director

Classic Albums
Classic Albums
1997 · 7.7
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
1997 · 6.4
Classic Albums: Phil Collins - Face Value
Classic Albums: Phil Collins - Face Value
1999 · 7.0
Classic Albums: Elvis Presley
Classic Albums: Elvis Presley
2002 · 6.6
Grateful Dead: Anthem to Beauty
Grateful Dead: Anthem to Beauty
1997 · 6.8
Beats of the Heart: The Romany Trail Part One: Gypsy Music into Africa
Beats of the Heart: The Romany Trail Part One: Gypsy Music into Africa
1981
Classic Albums: Amy Winehouse - Back to Black
Classic Albums: Amy Winehouse - Back to Black
2018 · 7.6
Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt
Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt
2007 · 4.8
Ladyboys
Ladyboys
1992
The Heart of Country: How Nashville Became Music City USA
The Heart of Country: How Nashville Became Music City USA
2014
See all fromJeremy Marre

More like this

Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
2022 · 8.5
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
2012 · 6.7
The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys
2024 · 6.7
Daft Punk Unchained
Daft Punk Unchained
2015 · 7.2
Bad 25
Bad 25
2012 · 7.3
Beastie Boys Story
Beastie Boys Story
2020 · 7.5
Biggie & Tupac
Biggie & Tupac
2002 · 6.4
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
1978 · 7.7
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
2019 · 7.0
Western Stars
Western Stars
2019 · 7.0
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
2025 · 7.8
Supersonic
Supersonic
2016 · 7.4

James Brown: Soul Survivor — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams James Brown: Soul Survivor?

James Brown: Soul Survivor isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is James Brown: Soul Survivor on Netflix?

No, James Brown: Soul Survivor is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is James Brown: Soul Survivor on Amazon Prime Video?

No, James Brown: Soul Survivor isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch James Brown: Soul Survivor for free?

James Brown: Soul Survivor isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for James Brown: Soul Survivor?

James Brown: Soul Survivor hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 17, 2003. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.