110 mins |
Rated
R (for drug use and some language.)
Directed by Sofia Coppola
Starring Dagmara Dominczyk, Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi
When 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. Through Priscilla’s eyes, Sofia Coppola tells the unseen side of a great American myth in Elvis and Priscilla's long courtship and turbulent marriage, from a German army base to his dream-world estate at Graceland, in this deeply felt and ravishingly detailed portrait of love, fantasy, and fame.
Sofia Coppola has been awarded the Palme d'Or and an Oscar both as a Director and a Screenwriter. Priscilla received a seven minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival.
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When 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. Through Priscilla’s eyes, Sofia Coppola tells the unseen side of a great American myth in Elvis and Priscilla's long courtship and turbulent marriage, from a German army base to his dream-world estate at Graceland, in this deeply felt and ravishingly detailed portrait of love, fantasy, and fame.
Sofia Coppola has been awarded the Palme d'Or and an Oscar both as a Director and a Screenwriter. Priscilla received a seven minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival.