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Sofia Coppola's 'Priscilla' Explores the Highs and Lows of Elvis and Priscilla Presley's Complex Relationship

  • The film focuses on Elvis and Priscilla's courtship and marriage from Priscilla's perspective based on her memoir.
  • Jacob Elordi and Cailee Spaeny prepared extensively for their roles, with Spaeny studying details of the relationship.
  • Coppola connected personally with Priscilla's story as someone who grew up in a famous family.
  • The movie shows Elvis' charismatic yet controlling side and Priscilla's growth from teen bride to frustrated wife.
  • It debuted recently at festivals, portraying a nuanced view of their troubled yet iconic relationship.
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