Robbie Williams' chimp biopic sparks debate as Americans left asking same thing

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The new biopic about Robbie Williams, Better Man, has caused quite a stir on social media, particularly among American audiences who claim they have "no idea who he is".The 50 year old former Take That star's film, which sees him portrayed as a CGI chimpanzee and narrated by the singer himself, has been well-received by critics.

However, it has left some viewers puzzled as to why it was made in the first place.The film depicts Robbie's rise to fame with Take That and his subsequent struggles with personal demons.

As clips from the film began circulating on social media, a debate ensued between British fans defending Robbie's status in the pop world and American sceptics.

One post that sparked much discussion read: "What the hell is up with this 'Robbie Williams' monkey CGI movie Nobody in America has a CLUE who that is....