Better Man
“Fame makes monkeys of us all.”
Synopsis
Follow Robbie Williams' 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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-11-14
Top Cast
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Robbie Williams
Robbie Williams (voice)
Jonno Davies
Robbie Williams
Steve Pemberton
Peter
Alison Steadman
Betty
Kate Mulvany
Janet
Frazer Hadfield
Nate
Damon Herriman
Nigel Martin-Smith
Raechelle Banno
Nicole Appleton
Tom Budge
Guy Chambers
Jake Simmance
Gary Barlow
Liam Head
Howard Donald
Chase Vollenweider
Jason Orange
Jesse Hyde
Mark Owen
Anthony Hayes
Chris Briggs
John Waters
Michael Parkinson
Leo Harvey-Elledge
Liam Gallagher
Chris Gun
Noel Gallagher
Carter J. Murphy
Young Robbie
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 48 DaysMelbourne, Victoria
Festival / Special Debut
December 25, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 11, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
March 26, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$110M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$22.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.2x
-$87.5M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Gracey
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Gracey, Simon Gleeson, Oliver Cole, Jory Anast
- Original Score
- Batu Sener
- Original Title
- Better Man
- Country of Origin
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America, China, Cyprus
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Production Budget
- $110M
- Worldwide Gross
- $22.5M
- Production Studios
- RocketScience, Facing East Entertainment, Sina Studios, Lost Bandits, Footloose Productions, VicScreen, RPW Productions, Azure Centrum, Partizan Films, Mid March Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Gracey
Michael Gracey, Simon Gleeson, Oliver Cole, Jory Anast
Batu Sener
Erik Wilson, Matt Toll
Lee Smith, Jeff Groth, Spencer Susser
Coco Xiaolu Ma, Michael Gracey, Paul Currie, Mark Williams, Jules Daly
Department Leadership Roster
Erik Wilson
Director of Photography
Michael Gracey
Writer
Simon Gleeson
Writer
Coco Xiaolu Ma
Producer
Michael Gracey
Producer
Paul Currie
Producer
Lee Smith
Editor
Michael Gracey
Director
Batu Sener
Original Music Composer
Joel Chang
Production Design
Cappi Ireland
Costume Design
Jules Daly
Producer
Craig McMahon
Producer
Oliver Cole
Writer
Luke Millar
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Self-harm • Drug Consumption • Language
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Better Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Better Man about?
Follow Robbie Williams' 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.
Who directed Better Man?
Better Man was directed by Michael Gracey.
Who stars in Better Man?
The principal cast of Better Man includes Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies, Steve Pemberton, Alison Steadman, Kate Mulvany.
When was Better Man released and how long is it?
Better Man was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.
What was the box office and production budget of Better Man?
Better Man had a reported production budget of $110M and grossed $22.5M at the worldwide box office (0.2 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Better Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Better Man was composed by Batu Sener.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Better Man?
Better Man holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).