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Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018)

Movie ★ 7.4 205 min

Documentary Music

Two-part documentary about the life of Elvis Presley featuring interviews with his ex-wife Priscilla Presley, guitarist Scotty Moore, childhood friend Red West and musicians Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, Emmylou Harris and Robbie Robertson.

Thom Zimny Director

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Released
November 19, 2018
Runtime
205 min
IMDb
tt6244196
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Cast

Elvis Presley Elvis Presley Self (archive footage) Alan Light Jerry Schilling Jerry Schilling Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen Tom Petty Tom Petty Priscilla Presley Priscilla Presley Warren Zanes Jon Landau Jon Landau Nik Cohn Ronnie Tutt Ronnie Tutt David Briggs Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris

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Frequently asked questions

What is Elvis Presley: The Searcher about?
Two-part documentary about the life of Elvis Presley featuring interviews with his ex-wife Priscilla Presley, guitarist Scotty Moore, childhood friend Red West and musicians Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, Emmylou Harris and Robbie Robertson.
Who directed Elvis Presley: The Searcher?
Elvis Presley: The Searcher was directed by Thom Zimny.
Who stars in Elvis Presley: The Searcher?
Elvis Presley: The Searcher stars Elvis Presley, Alan Light, Jerry Schilling, Bruce Springsteen.
When was Elvis Presley: The Searcher released?
Elvis Presley: The Searcher is a 2018 documentary, music film.
Where can I watch Elvis Presley: The Searcher?
You can watch Elvis Presley: The Searcher with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.