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The film will delve into Presley’s relationship with Parker spanning over 20 years, from the rock and roll icon’s rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, against the backdrop of the evolving cultural landscape and loss of innocence in America.
Austin Butler stars as Elvis in the untitled Elvis Presley film. CREDIT: Theo Wargo/Getty Images
Written by Luhrmann and Craig Pearce, those on producing duties include Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick and Schuyler Weiss. Andrew Mittman is executive producing the film.