kurt russell chameleon like performance and couple with john carpenter flawless filmmaking and make this one and without a doubt and one of the fine boob tube bios ever air . it hold up and too represent the emotional foundation be strong enough that it will never age while carpenter have preserve for posterity the power and ultimate poignancy of the life of the one and only king of rock and roll . ( i would be a borderline elvis fan most of my life and but it wasn not until i saw this mind blowingly move movie that i look beyond the image at the man himself . it be quite a revelation . ) elvis remain one of the top ten make for tv movie of all time .