Better Man, a captivating biopic directed by Michael Gracey, charts the extraordinary journey of British pop icon Robbie Williams. From his humble beginnings in a boy band to his meteoric solo success, the film explores Williams' triumphs, struggles, and personal growth.
Better Man includes an entertaining and talented cast in its unusual depiction of a popular singer’s career. Directed by Michael Gracey, Better Man focuses on the life and career of British singer, Robbie Williams, during his time as a member of the popular boy band, Take That and his eventual success as a solo performer.
The movie also focuses on the different relationships Williams had with his family members and the struggles he faced with mental health and drugs before he was able to overcome his demons and revive his career in the late 2000s. Released in theaters in 2024, Better Man was released to high praise for its portrayal of the highs and lows of Williams’ career. The movie was also praised for its casting, soundtrack, and the decision to portray Williams as an anthropomorphic chimpanzee among humans; Better Man received a record-breaking 16 award nominations at the 2025 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, including Best Film. The other characters in Better Man help bring Williams’ story to life and the movie includes an impressive team of actors that help the movie join the rankings of the best music biopics ever made. Robbie Williams as Himself (Voice) Date of Birth: February 13, 1974 Character: Better Man’s protagonist, Robbie Williams, lives in Stoke-on-Trent, England with his parents and grandmother. He struggles with confidence growing up and has difficulty connecting to his father. Williams has a loving relationship with his grandmother, who encourages him to follow his dreams. After his parents split up, Robbie decides to become a singer and lands a spot in the boy band, Take That. After a slow start, the five members of the pop group eventually rose in popularity, leading to Williams achieving the fame he wanted, but also struggling with self-doubt. Actor: Robbie Williams began his career as a member of the British boyband, Take That, in the early 1990s, before launching a solo career in 1996
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