Movie

Elvis

“The King lives on!”

★ 6.8(139)19792h 48m

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Where to watch Elvis

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: John Carpenter
Release date: 1979-02-10
Runtime: 2h 48m
Language: English
Budget: $2,100,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Dick Clark Productions

Elvis — trailer

About Elvis

Elvis is a 1979 movie in the Drama, Music and TV Movie genres, directed by John Carpenter, starring Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters and Bing Russell. It has a runtime of 2 hours 48 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 139 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Elvis in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

Kurt Russell

Elvis Presley

Shelley Winters

Gladys Presley

Bing Russell

Vernon Presley

Robert Gray

Red West

Pat Hingle

Colonel Tom Parker

Season Hubley

Priscilla Presley

Melody Anderson

Bonnie

Ed Begley Jr.

D.J. Fontana

James Canning

Scotty Moore

Charles Cyphers

Sam Phillips

Peter Hobbs

Jim Denny

Les Lannom

Sonny West

Themes & keywords

rock 'n' rollrock starbiographysingingsuperstar

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Elvis in Canada?+

Elvis is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Elvis on Netflix?+

Elvis is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Elvis?+

Elvis has a runtime of 2 hours 48 minutes (168 minutes).

Who stars in Elvis?+

Elvis stars Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters, Bing Russell, Robert Gray and Pat Hingle.

When did Elvis come out?+

Elvis is a 1979 movie directed by John Carpenter.

What genre is Elvis?+

Elvis is Drama, Music, TV Movie and History film.

Who directed Elvis?+

Elvis was directed by John Carpenter.