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68% Critic Match
Elvis
“The King lives on!”
6.8 / 10• 1979• 2h 48m•PG• English
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Storyline
This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.
Cast & Crew
Kurt Russell
Elvis Presley
Lead
Shelley Winters
Gladys Presley
Bing Russell
Vernon Presley
Robert Gray
Red West
Pat Hingle
Colonel Tom Parker
Season Hubley
Priscilla Presley
Melody Anderson
Bonnie
Ed Begley Jr.
D.J. Fontana
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Carpenter's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Elvis is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
