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Elvis(2022)
Released
2022 · FILM

Elvis

A rebellious teen from Mississippi dreams of turning his love for forbidden blues into stardom, but must outwit a scheming manager and confront a hostile industry that refuses to accept his groundbreaking sound.

“The Man. The Legend. The King of Rock & Roll.”

Directed by
Baz Luhrmann, Danielle Blake
Written by
Baz Luhrmann, Sam Bromell
Rated
MPA · PG-13
Runtime
159 min
BiographyDramaMusic

Synopsis

The life of Elvis Presley is examined through the complex and often controversial relationship he shared with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

A crew of 853+ credited

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Jonathan RedmondShot by Mandy WalkerScored by Elliott WheelerDesigned by Catherine MartinSound by Greg P FitzgeraldCostumes by Catherine Martin Nm0552039VFX by Caroline Adams

Box Office

2022 · Box office

✅ Made its money back — grossed 3.4× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$288.7M

Budget$85.0M
Worldwide gross$288.7M
break-even (2.5×)

US & Canada: $151.0M — 52% of worldwide · International: $137.6M (48%)

Opening weekend: $31.2M — 21% of its US run.

Opening week (7-day): $48.3M — 32% of its US & Canada run.

Peak 3,906 theaters

Full synopsis

Release dates around the world4 countries · show
  • FranceMay 25, 2022
  • BelgiumJun 22, 2022
  • EgyptJun 22, 2022
  • IcelandJun 22, 2022

Companies

ProductionWarner Bros., Bazmark Films, Roadshow Entertainment, The Jackal Group, Whalerock Industries
DistributionWarner Bros., Warner Bros. Pictures, Cinemundo, SF Film Finland, SF Studios Norge
Special effectsRising Sun Pictures, Method Studios, Luma Pictures, Mr. X, Fin Design & Effects
Other companies20th Century Fox, AIR Studios, Authentic Brands Group, Big Bang Sound, CBS Studios

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