Elvis and Me

Synopsis

Elvis and Me is a biographical drama film released in 1988, based on the best-selling book by Priscilla Presley. The movie follows the life of Priscilla and Elvis Presley, from their whirlwind romance to their tumultuous marriage. Susan Walters plays the role of Priscilla, providing a captivating portrayal of the iconic figure. The film delves into the complexities of their relationship, showcasing the highs and lows of being married to one of the biggest stars in music history. It offers a glimpse into the private life of the King of Rock 'n' Roll and his enduring love for Priscilla.

Cast

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  Susan Walters

  Priscilla Beaulieu Presley

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  Dale Midkiff

  Elvis Presley

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  Jon Cypher

  Captain Joseph Paul Beaulieu

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  Billy Green Bush

  Vernon Presley

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  Anne Haney

  Grandma Minnie Mae Presley

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  Marshall R. Teague

  Rick Colton

Reviews

Elvis and Me has received a mixed bag of reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its authentic portrayal of the legendary couple and Susan Walters' compelling performance, others criticized its pacing and lack of depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 6.3/10, with some reviewers appreciating the emotional depth of the story but noting its shortcomings in storytelling. IMDb users rated it a solid 6.9/10, citing the strong chemistry between the lead actors and the nostalgic value of revisiting the iconic love story. Metacritic's score was more lukewarm, with some reviewers feeling that the film didn't fully explore the complexities of the relationship. Overall, Elvis and Me offers a poignant look at the private life of Elvis Presley and his wife Priscilla, with a mix of heartfelt moments and dramatic tension.