The Elephant Man
en
PG-13
8
October 1980
Drama
History
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
Runtime:
2 hours 4 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
$5,000,000.00
Revenue:
$26,000,000.00
Director:
David Lynch
