Priscilla (film)

Priscilla
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySofia Coppola
Written bySofia Coppola
Based on
Elvis and Me
by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPhilippe Le Sourd
Edited bySarah Flack
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed byA24
Release dates
  • September 4, 2023 (2023-09-04) (Venice)
  • October 27, 2023 (2023-10-27) (United States)
Running time
114 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million[2]
Box office$33.1 million[3][4]

Priscilla is a 2023 American biographical drama film written, directed, and produced by Sofia Coppola, based on the 1985 memoir Elvis and Me by Priscilla Presley (who serves as an executive producer) and Sandra Harmon. It follows the life of Priscilla (Cailee Spaeny) and her complicated romantic relationship with Elvis Presley (Jacob Elordi).

Priscilla premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on September 4, 2023, and was released in the United States by A24 in select theaters on October 27, 2023, before expanding wide on November 3, 2023.[5] It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $33 million worldwide. For her performance, Spaeny received a Best Actress nomination at the Golden Globe Awards.

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  2. ^ Bergeson, Samantha (October 3, 2023). "Sofia Coppola Almost Raffled Off a Pickleball Game with Jacob Elordi to Help 'Priscilla' Budget". IndieWire. Archived from the original on January 22, 2024. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "Priscilla". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2023. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "Priscilla". The Numbers. Archived from the original on December 23, 2023. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  5. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 8, 2023). "'Priscilla' Moves To November Following Big Splash At Venice". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 12, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.