Finding Graceland (1998)

User Rating:

6.3/10   

Director:

David Winkler

Writers (WGA):

Jason Horwitch (story) and
David Winkler (story) ...

Release Date:

28 July 1999 (France)

Genre:

Biography | Drama

Tagline:

Life isn't about believing in dreams... it's about living them.

Plot:

An eccentric drifter claiming to be Elvis Presley hitches a ride with a young man and they find themselves on an adventurous road trip to Memphis.

Plot Keywords:

Graceland | Road | Marilyn Monroe | Elvis Presley | Impersonator

Cast

Harvey Keitel	...	Elvis
Johnathon Schaech	...	Byron Gruman
Bridget Fonda	...	Ashley
Gretchen Mol	...	Beatrice Gruman
John Aylward	...	Sheriff Haynes
Susan Traylor	...	Maggie
Tammy Isbell	...	Heather
Peggy Gormley	...	Fran
Trae Thomas	...	Mechanic
David Stewart	...	Purvis
Ken Schatz	...	Hotel Clerk
Gene Kirkwood	...	Gene
George Klein	...	Crapshooter
Joe Stronski	...	Pit Boss
Peter DeMaio	...	Bogie Impersonator

Also Known As:

The Road to Graceland (USA) (working title)

MPAA:

Rated PG-13 for a sexual situation.

Runtime:

97 min | Canada:105 min | Japan:108 min | USA:106 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Certification:

Iceland:L | France:U | Portugal:M/12 (video premiere) | USA:PG-13 | Singapore:PG

Filming Locations:

Hollywood, Mississippi, USA

Company:

Largo Entertainment

Trivia:

The script had to be approved by Priscilla Presley, who enjoyed it so much that she decided to be Executive Producer.

Goofs:

Audio/visual unsynchronized: Marilyn's lips don't match the singing in her song.

Quotes:

Elvis: It's never too late for a comeback.

Soundtrack:

You'd Be Surprised

good stuff

I great film that will kept your attention far past the credits. Harvey Keitel is a master of the art and adds to his already lengthy credentials with an outstanding performance as the King. Anyone who has doubted their memories or the reality of another's life, should watch and enjoy.