Name: The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2009-04-24
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Julie Andrews, Roy Edward Disney, Randy Newman

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story backdrop

2009·Documentary·1h 41m

7.1

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The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Sherman Brothers, famous for the iconic hits they wrote for Disney.

Directed by Gregory V. Sherman and Jeff Sherman

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Cast

Richard M. Sherman

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Robert B. Sherman

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Julie Andrews

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Roy Edward Disney

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Randy Newman

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John Lasseter

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Ben Stiller

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Dick Van Dyke

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John Williams

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Barbara Broccoli

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John Landis

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Samuel Goldwyn Jr.

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Crew

Ben Stiller

Executive Producer

Richard M. Sherman

Music

Robert B. Sherman

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Popular Reviews

13 reviews

Sarah Bala

8.0★ · 06/28/25

I laughed, I cried, I squealed when I saw Julie Andrews.

Frances Rose

8.0★ · 11/05/23

Mary Poppins is the best Overture in the history of Overtures.

IanPRO

6.0★ · 07/05/20

In a movie about the Sherman brothers, the most emotional part involves Disney imagineer Marty Sklar (RIP) discussing how we all need to live out the message of “It’s a Small World.”

Kelly

6.0★ · 05/25/20

3/4

Chloe Grimes

6.0★ · 12/27/25