"Life isn't about believing in dreams... it's about living them."

1998

1h 37m

5.7(29 votes)

Drama

Overview

An eccentric drifter claiming to be Elvis Presley hitches a ride with a young man and they find themselves on an adventurous road trip to Memphis.

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Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Harvey Keitel

Elvis

Acting

Johnathon Schaech

Byron Gruman

Acting

Bridget Fonda

Ashley

Acting

Gretchen Mol

Beatrice Gruman

Acting

John Aylward

Sheriff Haynes

Acting

Susan Traylor

Maggie

Acting

Peggy Gormley

Fran

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