The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man (1980)

"A true story of courage and human dignity."

8.0 (3829 votes)
2h 4m
October 9, 1980
English

Synopsis

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.

Director

David Lynch

Writers

David Lynch, Eric Bergren, Christopher De Vore

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Original Title

The Elephant Man

Status

Released

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$26,000,000

Production

Brooksfilms