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Better man [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents ; Sina Studios and Facing East Entertainment present ; a Lost Bandits and Footloose production ; in association with Azure Centrum, Partizan Films, Rocket Science and RPW Productions, VicScreen ; directed by Michael Gracey ; written by Simon Gleeson, Oliver Cole, Michael Gracey ; produced by Paul Currie, Michael Gracey [and three others].

Gracey, Michael (Film director), (film director,, screenwriter,, film producer.). Gleeson, Simon, 1977- (screenwriter.). Cole, Oliver, (screenwriter.). Currie, Paul, 1968- (film producer.). Williams, Robbie, (voice actor.). Davies, Jonno, 1992- (actor.). Pemberton, Steve, 1967- (actor.). Herriman, Damon, 1970- (actor.). Banno, Raechelle, 1993- (actor.). Steadman, Alison, 1946- (actor.). Wilson, Erik Alexander, (cinematographer.). Wallen, Ashley, (choreographer.). Groth, Jeff, (editor of moving image work.). Sener, Batu, (composer (expression)). Azure Centrum (Firm), (production company.). Facing East Entertainment (Firm), (presenter.). Footloose (Firm), (production company.). Lost Bandits (Firm), (production company.). Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Paramount Pictures Corporation, (presenter.). Partizan Films, (production company.). Rocket Science (Firm), (production company.). RPW Productions, (production company.). Sina Studios, (presenter.). VicScreen (Firm), (production company.). Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies, Steve Pemberton, Damon Herriman, Raechelle Banno, Alison Steadman. (Cast).

Summary:

Better Man is based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams, one of the greatest entertainers of all time. It follows Robbie's journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-breaking solo artist all the while confronting the challenges that stratospheric fame and success can bring.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 135 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the life story of Robbie Williams.
Wide screen.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Erik A. Wilson ; choreographer, Ashley Wallen ; editors, Jeff Groth [and four others] ; original score by Batu Sener.
Participant or Performer Note:
Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies, Steve Pemberton, Damon Herriman, Raechelle Banno, Alison Steadman.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2024.
Target Audience Note:
MPA rating: R; for drug use, pervasive language, sexual content, nudity, and some violent content.
Accessibility Note:
Closed-captioning in English
Described video in English
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1; wide screen presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.
Language Note:
English, French dubbed audio, or Spanish dubbed audio dialogue; with optional French, Spanish, or English subtitles; described video in English.
Subject:
Williams, Robbie > Drama.
Singers > Drama.
Musicians > Drama.
Boy bands > Drama.
Fame > Drama.
Drug abuse > Drama.
Depression in men > Drama.
Chimpanzees > Drama.
Popular music > Drama.
Music trade > Drama.
England > Drama.
Genre:
Musical films.
Biographical films.
Live-action/animation films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Available copies

  • 29 of 31 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 31 total copies.
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Marion Library DVD BET (Text) 37810435622443 Adult Video Available -
Albemarle Main Library DVD Bet (Text) 31010000890113 Adult New Video Checked out 08/04/2026
Alexander Main Library DVD 25-055 Better (Musicals) (Text) 34269001409961 Adult Video Available -
Bordeaux Library DVD B (Text) 31781067283471 Adult Video Available -
Canton Library DVD B (Text) 33115007720179 Adult Video Available -
Clemmons Branch DVD DRAMA RATING R (Text) 2112502343377 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Cliffdale Library DVD B (Text) 31781067283364 Adult Video Available -
Cumberland Headquarters DVD B (Text) 31781067283315 Adult Video Checked out 08/11/2026
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