Elvis

2022 Drama | Arts | Music
75%

Gospel-loving singer Elvis Presley witnesses America's bitter racial divisions while continuing to support performers such as BB King and Little Richard. Falling under the spell of teenager Priscilla, he builds a home at Graceland for his parents. However, while manager Colonel Tom Parker exerts a grip over his talented asset, Elvis must choose between fame and family. Baz Luhrmann's biopic, starring Austin Butler, Tom Hanks and Olivia DeJonge

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by Brian Lloyd
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'Elvis' swaggers, sweats and stumbles - but still soars

In a deranged state from his many medical issues, Colonel Tom Parker (Tom Hanks) recalls his relationship with Elvis Presley (Austin Butler), from humble beginnings on the carnival circuit, to super-stardom, his '68 Comeback Special, and on to his final days in Las Vegas...

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