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The Bobby Brown Story

  • TV Series
  • 2018–
  • TV-14
  • 2h 35m
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
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The Bobby Brown Story (2018)
The life and times of R&B bad boy Bobby Brown. Premieres Tuesday, Sept. 4, at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT on BET.
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The life story of R&B musician Bobby Brown.The life story of R&B musician Bobby Brown.The life story of R&B musician Bobby Brown.

  • Stars
    • Woody McClain
    • Luke James
    • Mekhi Phifer
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    7.4/10
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    • Stars
      • Woody McClain
      • Luke James
      • Mekhi Phifer
    • 23User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 6 nominations total

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    Woody McClain
    Woody McClain
    • Bobby Brown
    Luke James
    Luke James
    • Johnny Gill
    Mekhi Phifer
    Mekhi Phifer
    • Tommy Brown
    Laz Alonso
    Laz Alonso
    • Louil Silas Jr
    T.K. Carter
    T.K. Carter
    • Herbert Brown
    Gabrielle Dennis
    Gabrielle Dennis
    • Whitney Houston
    Alyssa Goss
    Alyssa Goss
    • Alicia Etheridge
    Lance Gross
    Lance Gross
    • Steven Sealy
    Lil Rel Howery
    Lil Rel Howery
    • Brian Irvine
    Sandi McCree
    Sandi McCree
    • Carole Brown
    Algee Smith
    Algee Smith
    • Ralph Tresvant
    Darnell Rhea
    Darnell Rhea
    • Carolyn 'Coop' Brown
    Tyler Marcel Williams
    Tyler Marcel Williams
    • Young Bobby Brown
    Maurii Davenport
    Maurii Davenport
    • Crystal Palmer
    David Dunston
    • BodyGaurd…
    Jakari Fraser
    Jakari Fraser
    • Cassius
    Donshea Hopkins
    Donshea Hopkins
    • Bobbi Kristina Brown
    Elijah Kelley
    Elijah Kelley
    • Ricky Bell
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      Many of the actors from 'The New Edition Story' (2017), along with Woody McClain, reprise their roles for this spin-off biopic.

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    The sex life of Bobby Brown

    The movie might be renamed 'The sex life of Bobby Brown' because of the numerous sex scenes. Bobby's book says he kicked Janet Jackson out naked but the film makes it look like she opted to leave. I think the story writers held back for decency's sake.
    • chiezeamiiplus
    • Sep 16, 2018
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    • Release date
      • September 4, 2018 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • История Бобби Брауна
    • Production company
      • Jesse Collins Entertainment
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      2 hours 35 minutes
    • Color
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