The Elephant Man (1980)

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.

All Releases

Domestic (99.9%)
$26,010,864
International ()
$14,189
Worldwide
$26,034,325
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorParamount Pictures
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Earliest Release DateOctober 3, 1980 (Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresBiography Drama

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseOctober 3, 1980APAC, Domestic$26,010,864$26,015,930
2020 Re-releaseMarch 13, 2020APAC, EMEA$13,790$13,790
2021 Re-releaseAPAC$399$4,605

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$26,010,8643,234
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom1$9,7778,793
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Australia3$2,8208,065
New Zealand2$1,5926,884