Netflix announces new documentary on Russell Brand

Netflix's announcement of a new documentary based on Russell Brand, comes days after the comedian being sentenced to 10 years in prison
Netflix announces new documentary on Russell Brand
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On Thursday, Netflix announced a new documentary based on UK comedian Russell Brand, titled Russell Brand: Open Secret. The streamer also announced that the documentary will premiere on November 13.

Netflix's announcement of a new documentary based on Russell Brand, comes days after the comedian being sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison, for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others, in seperate incidents dating as far back as 2004.

The streamer has revealed that Russell Brand: Open Secret will document the journey of Brand, from his beginnings as a standup comedian, to actor, political activist, YouTuber known for spouting conspiracy theories, and to his trial.

Olivia Isaacs has directed Russell Brand: Open Secret, which is produced by Kate Yandle, Laura Spence, and Felicity Cross. Clare Cameron, David Glover, and Mark Raphael serve as executive producers. 72 Films, a Fremantle company, has backed the documentary along with the streamer.

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