March 29, 2024 3:35 am

Elvis Producer Explains the Biopic's Box Office Success
Elvis Producer Explains the Biopic's Box Office Success

Elvis Producer Explains the Biopic’s Box Office Success

The Baz Luhrmann film Elvis has been a big success, drawing big profits at the box office and garnering critical acclaim. With a budget of around $85 million, Elvis has scored more than $276 million in theaters. It is the second highest-grossing musical biopic of all time, behind only the Freddie Mercury movie Bohemian Rhapsody, and is Lurhmann’s highest-grossing domestic release. Add to that widespread praise for the film, especially in regard to Austin Butler’s performance as the titular rock legend.

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​Elvis was a hit at the box office which can be partially attributed to Austin Butler’s performance, according to a producer. Read More