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Elvis
Sign in to save1979 television film directed by John Carpenter
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6.8This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.
Released: 1979-02-10168 minDir: John CarpenterDrama, Music, TV Movie, HistoryBudget: $2.1M
Cast
- Kurt Russell as Elvis Presley
- Shelley Winters as Gladys Presley
- Bing Russell as Vernon Presley
- Robert Gray as Red West
- Pat Hingle as Colonel Tom Parker
- Season Hubley as Priscilla Presley
Themes
- rock 'n' roll
- rock star
- biography
- singing
- superstar
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 150
- FilmAffinity ID
- 314469
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- publication date
- 1979-01-01
- title
- Elvis
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Connections
Elvis Presley
Person
D. J. Fontana
Entity
Helsinki
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International Standard Book Number
Entity
Q134773
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IMDb
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DVD
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Golden Globes
Concept
American Broadcasting Company
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Gone with the Wind
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Blu-ray Disc
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Kurt Russell
Person
Natalie Wood
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JSTOR
Organization
Shelley Winters
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biographical film
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Halloween (1978 film)
Work
Priscilla Presley
Person
Lisa Marie Presley
Person
Categories
1970s biographical drama films1979 American films1979 English-language films1979 films1979 television filmsAmerican biographical filmsAmerican Broadcasting Company original filmsAmerican musical drama filmsAmerican rock music filmsEnglish-language biographical drama filmsFilms about Elvis PresleyFilms directed by John CarpenterFilms scored by Joe RenzettiFilms set in 1956Films set in 1970Musical films based on actual eventsRockabilly