Comparing the Cast of ‘Priscilla’ With Their Real-Life Counterparts

Unlike Baz Luhrmann’s surreal and bombastic Elvis, which featured depictions of a string of other music legends from the ’50s and ’60s alongside Austin Butler’s take on the titular star, Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla tells a quieter and more intimate tale about the king of rock and roll and his wife of six years—one that largely plays out in Graceland, where they lived surrounded by their family. Below, we compare the actors in the film to the people they’re portraying, and delve into their real-life stories.