DVD
Better man / 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 ; a Michael Gracey film ; directed by Michael Gracey ; written by Simon Gleeson, Oliver Cole, Michael Gracey ; produced by Paul Currie, Michael Gracey, Coco Xiaolu Ma, Jules Daly, Craig McMahon.
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 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the life story of Robbie Williams. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Erik A. Wilson ; choreographer, Ashley Wallen ; editors, Jeff Groth, Spencer Susser, Martin Connor, Lee Smith, Patrick Correll ; 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. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.39:1); Dolby Digital 5.1; described video. |
| Language Note: | English, French or Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; described video in English. |
| Source of Description Note: | Title from container. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Williams, Robbie > Drama. Singers > England > Drama. Musicians > England > Drama. Boy bands > England > Drama. Fame > Drama. Drug abuse > Drama. Depression in men > Drama. Chimpanzees > Drama. Popular music > Drama. Music trade > 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
- 1 of 4 copies available at Sage Library System.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | MUSICAL BET DVD (Text) | 37814003710226 | STORAGE - AUDIOVISUAL | In process | - | ||
| Baker County Library | MUSICAL BET DVD (Text) | 37814003710283 | STORAGE - AUDIOVISUAL | In process | - | ||
| The Dalles Wasco County Library | DVD BET (Text) | 33892006718630 | DVDs | Checked out | 05/21/2025 | ||
| The Dalles Wasco County Library | DVD BET (Text) | 33892006718747 | DVDs | Available | - |
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.
