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The Elephant Man

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.

October 9, 1980
124 min
PG
David Lynch, Anthony Waye, Ceri Evans
David Lynch, Christopher De Vore, Eric Bergren
English
$5,000,000
$26,000,000
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Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 (André Previn) - The Elephant Man
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