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The Elephant Man

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Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'The Elephant Man' right now, here are some key details about the Brooksfilms drama flick. The Elephant Man starring Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min. The release date of the movie is October 10th, 1980. is based on contributing

Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "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."

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