The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man is a biographical drama film depicting the life of severely deformed Joseph Merrick, known as 'John Merrick' in the movie, living in London during the late 19th century.
ReleasedOct 9, 1980
Budget$5M
Box Office$26M
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Today's Most Popular Movies
By Attention Score on July 21, 2026
#1290
The Elephant Man
1.3
Top Cast
By Attention Score on July 21, 2026
1
David Lynch
Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)
5.2
2
Anthony Hopkins
Frederick Treves
3.8
3
Anne Bancroft
Mrs Kendal
2.4
4
John Hurt
John Merrick
2.1
5
Freddie Jones
Bytes
2.0
6
John Gielgud
Carr Gomm
0.7
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