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The King (2006)

The devil made me do it.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : James Marsh

Synopsis

A motiveless malignancy? Elvis leaves the Navy and heads for Texas where he contacts his father, whom he's never met, the pastor at a Christian community church. Pastor Dave tells Elvis to stay away and, without telling his family that Elvis is his son from a pre-conversion liaison, tells them to have nothing to do with him. But Elvis has already connected with Malerie, the pastor's 16-year old daughter. Elvis embarks on the seduction of Malerie, while Dave examines his conscience and comes to a new conclusion. Can anyone get right with the Lord? Does the Lord hear?

Actors

Gael García Bernal
Gael García Bernal
Elvis
William Hurt
William Hurt
David
Pell James
Pell James
Malerie
Paul Dano
Paul Dano
Paul
Laura Harring
Laura Harring
Twyla
Derek Alvarado
Derek Alvarado
Scoot
Monica Peña
Monica Peña
Brothel Manager
Milo Addica
Milo Addica
Bruno
Hudson Lee Long
Hudson Lee Long
Old Man with Hungry Dog
Cliff Stephens
Cliff Stephens
Salesman
Marco Perella
Marco Perella
Chairman
Brady Coleman
Brady Coleman
Clown
Laura Clifton
Laura Clifton
Murray
Libby Villari
Libby Villari
Home Ec Teacher
Jason Matthews
Jason Matthews
Barton Springs Extra (uncredited)

Crews

James Marsh
James Marsh
Director
Milo Addica
Milo Addica
Writer
James Marsh
James Marsh
Writer
Jinx Godfrey
Jinx Godfrey
Editor
Max Avery Lichtenstein
Max Avery Lichtenstein
Original Music Composer
Eigil Bryld
Eigil Bryld
Director of Photography
Milo Addica
Milo Addica
Producer
Edward R. Pressman
Edward R. Pressman
Executive Producer
John Schmidt
John Schmidt
Executive Producer
Sofia Sondervan
Sofia Sondervan
Executive Producer
James Wilson
James Wilson
Producer
Kerry Barden
Kerry Barden
Casting
Suzanne Crowley
Suzanne Crowley
Casting
Billy Hopkins
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Sharon Lomofsky
Sharon Lomofsky
Production Design
Sally Nicolaou Hamilton
Sally Nicolaou Hamilton
Set Decoration
Lee Hunsaker
Lee Hunsaker
Costume Design
Catherine Conrad
Catherine Conrad
Hair Department Head
Catherine Conrad
Catherine Conrad
Makeup Department Head
Jason Matthews
Jason Matthews
Location Scout

Posters and backgrounds

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