Though several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is comprised mostly of actual performance footage and interviews with Elvis, his fans and those close to him. This biographical docu-drama features rare footage of Elvis and dramatically recreated scenes from Elvis' life.
Directed by Malcolm Leo and Andrew Solt
concert
rock 'n' roll
movie business
recording contract
biography
music business
live performance
rock concert
Trailer
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Letterboxd
3.5 / 5
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Cast
Elvis Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Linda Thompson
Narrator (voice)
Virginia Kiser
Gladys Presley (voice)
Priscilla Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tom Parker
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lisa Marie Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bill Black
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nancy Sinatra
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ed Sullivan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Norman Taurog
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Milton Berle
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
Tom Parker
Technical Advisor
Popular Reviews
4 reviews
Kristen
4.4★ · 07/17/22
Exploitative af and weird voiceovers/reenactments but the archive footage is nice. They really had the actress playing Elvis’ mom say “I knew Colonel Parker always had Elvis’ best interests in mind” … burn in hell.
Exploitative af and weird voiceovers/reenactments but the archive footage is nice. They really had the actress playing Elvis’ mom say “I knew Colonel Parker always had Elvis’ best interests in mind” … burn in hell.