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Priscilla
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6.7When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend.
Cast
- Cailee Spaeny as Priscilla
- Jacob Elordi as Elvis
- Ari Cohen as Captain Beaulieu
- Dagmara Dominczyk as Ann Beaulieu
- Tim Post as Vernon Presley
- Lynne Griffin as Grandma 'Dodger'
Themes
- jealousy
- husband wife relationship
- obsession
- 1970s
- drug addiction
- biography
- based on true story
- coming of age
- love
- singer
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
49,254 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Metacritic
79/100
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 6 wins & 35 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Sofia Coppola
- Written by
- Sofia Coppola
- Based on
- Elvis and Me , by Priscilla Presley Sandra Harmon
- Produced by
- Sofia Coppola Youree Henley Lorenzo Mieli
- Starring
- Cailee Spaeny Jacob Elordi Dagmara Domińczyk
- Cinematography
- Philippe Le Sourd
- Edited by
- Sarah Flack
- Music by
- Phoenix (score) Sons of Raphael (original music)
- Production companies
- Fremantle American Zoetrope The Apartment Pictures
- Distributed by
- A24
- Release dates
- September 4, 2023 ( 2023-09-04 ) ( Venice ) November 3, 2023 ( 2023-11-03 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 114 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $33.1 million
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Encyclopedic overview
Priscilla is a 2023 American biographical drama film written, directed, and produced by Sofia Coppola, based on the 1985 memoir Elvis and Me by Priscilla Presley (who serves as an executive producer) and Sandra Harmon. It follows the life of Priscilla (Cailee Spaeny) and her complicated romantic relationship with Elvis Presley (Jacob Elordi).
Priscilla premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on September 4, 2023, where Spaeny won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. It was released in the United States by A24 in select theaters on October 27, 2023, before expanding wide on November 3, 2023. It received positive reviews from critics and grossed $33 million worldwide. In addition to her award from Venice, Spaeny received a Best Actress nomination at the Golden Globe Awards for her performance.
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