Elvis & Nixon

Elvis has entered the White House. The true story you won’t quite believe.


Elvis & Nixon
On a December morning in 1970, the King of Rock ’n Roll, Elvis Presley showed up on the lawn of the White House to request a meeting with the most powerful man in the world, President Richard Nixon. This is the untold true story behind this revealing, yet humourous moment in the Oval Office which was forever immortalized in the most requested photograph in the National Archives.

86 minutes.
Parental Guidance 10-12 (Language).
Comedy, Period piece, On the art circuit

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

The president will see you now, sir.
The president will see you now, sir.

Credits

Cast
Michael Shannon, Kevin Spacey, ALex Pettyfer, Johnny Knoxville, Colin Hanks, Evan Peters, Sky Ferreira
Director
Liza Johnson
ScreenplayJoey Sagal, Hanala Sagal, Cary Elwes
MusicEd Shearmur
CinematographyTerry Stacey
EditingSabine Hoffman, Michael Taylor
Sound formats
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2016
Produced byAmazon Studios

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreComedy, drama
LanguageMild to moderate impact, fairly frequent
NudityNone
SexNone
ViolenceLow impact, brief and infrequent
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

PG: Parental Guidance SuggestedRated R for some language
Runtime86
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

ScreenIt Report (USA)

Sex / Nudity
5
Violence
1
Blood / Gore / Gross
1
Guns / Weapons
4
Profanity
0
Alcohol / Drugs
1
Smoking
3
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude
3
Imitative Behaviour
3
Frightening / Tense Scenes
0
Jump Scenes
3
Tense Family Scenes
1
Music (Scary/Tense)
0
Music (Inappropriate)
0
Topics to talk about
3

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
15 +
Positive messages
2
Positive role models
1
Violence
2
Sex
1
Language
4
Consumerism
2
Drinking, drugs, smoking
1

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Jocelyn Noveck quote iconTricky Dicky and Elvis make for history's oddest couple.
10
Die Burger
Paul Boekkooi quote iconElvis, Nixon se ontmoeting loop uit op niks.
10
Cape Times
Frank Scheck quote iconPriceless meeting of icons a hoot.
15
Metacritic.com
37 critics
12
Rottentomatoes critics
119 critics
13
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote iconElvis & Nixon may not do much to expand on its absurdly iconic photographic source material, but it&rquot;s rarely less than engaging thanks to its talented starring duo.
15
Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE critics quote icon
13
CommonSenseMedia
Staff evaluation quote iconEntertaining oddball comedy has some strong language.
10

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
16 users
15
Rottentomatoes users
4105 users
14
Internet
1002 Netizens quote iconElvis & Nixon isn&rquot;t trying to be a gripping drama, but comes off an entertaining comedy
14

Average .. 64%

13

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