The read
It runs long at 2h 48m.
Synopsis
This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes71%
142 audience votes
Key crew
- John CarpenterDirector
- Anthony LawrenceWriter
- Joe RenzettiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kurt RussellElvis Presley
- Shelley WintersGladys Presley
- Bing RussellVernon Presley
- Robert GrayRed West
- Pat HingleColonel Tom Parker
- Season HubleyPriscilla Presley
- Melody AndersonBonnie
- Ed Begley Jr.D.J. Fontana
- James CanningScotty Moore
- Charles CyphersSam Phillips
- Peter HobbsJim Denny
- Les LannomSonny West