A new film about the tumultuous career of UK boy-band sensation turned solo star Robbie Williams depicts him as an ape. It's a revelatory look at the highs and lows of pop stardom.

Better Man started as a conversation between English pop royalty Robbie Williams and director Michael Gracey. Williams expressed feeling like a dancing monkey in stages of his performance career, which Gracey valued as a unique visual hook.

The British pop star is played by a chimpanzee in “Better Man.” Thankfully, the unconventional conceit—and some CGI—brings panache to a genre that desperately needs some.

Robbie Williams' unique biopic Better Man has landed a strong Rotten Tomatoes rating ahead of its UK release. The film sees Robbie portrayed by a CGI chimpanzee (performed by Jonno Davies) with the singer himself providing the narration.

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.

A new biopic about Robbie Williams' life has got fans of the singer hoping for one thing as he gears up for the release of his biopic

Better Man' director Michael Gracey claims it was a simple decision to have Robbie Williams portrayed by a chimp in the new film as the singer considers himself to be a "performing monkey".