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The Elephant Man (1980): movie guide
The Elephant Man (1980) is a Drama, History running about 124 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 8.1/10 from 4,127 votes. Notable cast includes Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1980-10-09
- Runtime: 124 min
- TMDB: 8.1/10
- Genres: Drama, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1980-10-09
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What is The Elephant Man about?
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.
Cast highlights
The Elephant Man features Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie Jones. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1980-10-09. Runtime: 124 minutes. TMDB score: 8.1/10 (4,127 votes). Genres: Drama, History. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Elephant Man?
- The Elephant Man is listed as Drama, History on TMDB.
- How long is The Elephant Man?
- The Elephant Man runs about 124 minutes.
- Who stars in The Elephant Man?
- Cast highlights include Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie Jones.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Elephant Man?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Elephant Man?
- Open the The Elephant Man page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
