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Elvis & Nixon

2016 · 86 min

A gentle, amusing odd-couple encounter that coasts on the charm of two eccentric icons and a wry sense of history.

Directed by
Liza Johnson
Genres
Drama, Comedy, History
Tagline
On December 21st, 1970, two of America's greatest recording artists met for the first time.
Overview
In 1970, a few days before Christmas, Elvis Presley showed up on the White House lawn seeking to be deputized into the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs by the President himself.
How it feels
Light, satirical, warm and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Identity, power, celebrity, class
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Liza Johnson
Genres
Drama, Comedy, History
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • power
  • celebrity
  • class
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism8
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, history
Directed by
Liza Johnson
Written by
Cary Elwes, Hanala Sagal, Joey Sagal
Starring
Kevin Spacey, Michael Shannon, Alex Pettyfer, Johnny Knoxville, Colin Hanks, Evan Peters, Tate Donovan, Sky Ferreira
Music
Edward Shearmur
Cinematography
Terry Stacey
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada
Languages
English

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