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Elvis

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G,1hr 57min

Genre:

Drama

Release:

1979

Director:

John Carpenter

Starring:

Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters, Bing Russell ...more

Synopsis: The first volley in the never-ending "Presley movie" blitzkrieg, the made-for-TV Elvis: The Movie stars Kurt Russell as the King, Season Hubley as Priscilla, Pat Hingle as Col. Parker, Shelley Winters as Elvis' mom, and Bing Russell (Kurt's real-life father) as Elvis' dad. The film recounts Presley's life from age ten to his 1969 Vegas comeback. Presley imitator Ronnie McDowell expertly dubs in Kurt Russell's renditions of "Love Me Tender," "Heartbreak Hotel," et al. When first telecast on February ... Full Synopsis

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	Mark Deming, AMG Review There's something about Elvis Presley that seems to polarize people, especially today, when, more than two decades after his death, his absence in the present tense has caused common perception of him to evolve into a strange variety of clichés, with Elvis usually portrayed either as redneck saint or white-trash clown. However, John Carpenter's TV movie Elvis manages the increasingly rare feat of taking ... Full Review

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	Kurt Russell Elvis Presley Shelley Winters Gladys Presley Bing Russell Vernon Presley Season Hubley Priscilla Presley

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	Elvis (1989) Elvis and Me (1988) Elvis: '68 Comeback Special (1968) Elvis: That's the Way It Is (1970) This is Elvis (1981) Elvis '56: In the Beginning (1987)

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