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‘Better Man’: Read The Screenplay For The Robbie Williams Musical Biopic With A Chimp As Its Frontman
Paramount's Better Man is musical biopic based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall and resurgence of pop superstar Robbie Williams.
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts fueling the year’s most talked-about movies continues with Better Man, Paramount ’s musical biopic based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall and resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams. In 2019, Gracey teamed with longtime friends and creative collaborators Cole and Gleeson to write the script, and together they developed the themes and expanded the film’s story beats and key musical numbers. But in Rob’s case, he had a unique experience in that he had a father who idolized Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr., and his excitement and passion for that music was passed on to Robbie.
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