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Jailhouse Rock
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6.3After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.
Released: 1957-01-1796 minDir: Richard ThorpeMusic, DramaBudget: $1.0MBox office: $4.0M
Cast
- Elvis Presley as Vince Everett
- Judy Tyler as Peggy Van Alden
- Mickey Shaughnessy as Hunk Houghton
- Vaughn Taylor as Mr. Shores (narrator)
- Jennifer Holden as Sherry Wilson
- Dean Jones as Teddy Talbot
Themes
- musical
- jail
- rock music
- black and white
- rock musical
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
10,563 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
Metacritic
68/100
- Year
- 1957
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music, Musical
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- 2 wins total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- King Creole
- Follows
- Loving You
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenwriter
- Guy Trosper
- Cast member
- Katherine Warren
- Composer
- Jeff Alexander
- Producer
- Pandro S. Berman
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- Ralph E. Winters
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 194315
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Elvis Presley promoting Jailhouse Rock.jpg
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- Commons category
- Jailhouse Rock (film)
- publication date
- 1957-01-01
- film editor
- Ralph E. Winters
- title
- Jailhouse Rock
- distributed by
- Netflix
- soundtrack release
- Jailhouse Rock
- review score
- 67%
- different from
- Jailhouse Rock
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