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Elvis

The King lives on!

This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.

19792h 48mPGTV Movie, Music, Drama

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About Elvis

Directors
John Carpenter
Cast
Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters, Bing Russell, Robert Gray, Pat Hingle, Season Hubley
Genres
TV Movie, Music, Drama
Content rating
PG
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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