In the mood for 'The Elephant Man' right from your couch? We’ve rounded up streaming services and cable providers with rental, purchase, and subscription options, all in one place. 'The Elephant Man' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel, Google Play Movies, Apple TV Store, Prime Video, YouTube in the US.
Here are some helpful extras before you press play 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. The movie received a user score of 81/100 on TMDb, which is informed by reviews from 4,030 verified users.
Thinking about what happens in this film? 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."
