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Elvis

Elvis Presley's story seen through the lens of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.

An epic, big-screen spectacle from Baz Luhrmann that explores the life and music of Elvis Presley.

In a thoroughly cinematic drama, Elvis's story is seen through the lens of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker. As told by Parker, the film delves into the tangled dynamic between the two, spanning over 20 years, from Presley's rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, against the backdrop of the evolving cultural landscape.

2 hours, 26 minutes

On TV

Thu 9 Jul 202622:40
BBC One except Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & Wales HD

Credits

Elvis PresleyAustin Butler
Colonel Tom ParkerTom Hanks
Priscilla PresleyOlivia DeJonge
Gladys PresleyHelen Thomson
Vernon PresleyRichard Roxburgh
B B KingKelvin Harrison Jr
Hank SnowDavid Wenham
Jimmie Rodgers SnowKodi Smit-McPhee
Jerry SchillingLuke Bracey
Steve BinderDacre Montgomery
Tom DiskinLeon Ford
Arthur 'Big Boy' CrudupGary Clark Jr.
Sister Rosetta TharpeYola
WriterBaz Luhrmann
WriterSam Bromell
WriterCraig Pearce
DirectorBaz Luhrmann

Broadcasts

  • Sat 27 Dec 202519:45
    BBC One
  • Fri 2 Jan 202623:25
    BBC Three
  • Thu 9 Jul 202622:40
    BBC One except Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & Wales HD
  • Thu 9 Jul 202623:10
    BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
  • Thu 9 Jul 202623:15
    BBC One Wales & Wales HD only

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