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Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life

2017 · 80 min

A candid, confessional documentary that balances glossy concert footage with raw reflections on fame, mistakes, and the struggle to rebuild.

Directed by
Andrew Sandler
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Chris Brown, Usher, DJ Khaled
Overview
This compelling Documentary moves beyond the spotlight and past the attention-grabbing headlines to give pop superstar Chris Brown a chance to tell his own story. New interviews with the international phenomenon reveal long-awaited answers about his passion for making music, his tumultuous and much publicized relationships, and the pitfalls of coming of age in the public eye. Also included is new concert footage, behind-the-scenes access, and special interviews from Usher, Jennifer Lopez, DJ Khaled, Mike Tyson, Jamie Foxx and others.

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Directed by
Andrew Sandler
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Chris Brown, Usher, DJ Khaled
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • redemption
  • identity
  • grief
  • family
  • ambition
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Runtime
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