Elephant(1989)
"For some of us, 'The Troubles' is the elephant in our living room"
Elephant Synopsis
A chilling depiction of a series of violent killings during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Elephant (1989) is a tv movie, crime and drama film directed by Alan Clarke, released on January 25, 1989 with a runtime of 38m. It stars Gary Walker, Bill Hamilton, Michael Foyle and Danny Small. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 106 ratings.
- Director:
- Alan Clarke
- Writers:
- Bernard MacLaverty
- Producers:
- Danny Boyle
- Cinematographer:
- Philip Dawson
- Production:
- BBC Northern Ireland, BBC
- Status:
- Released
Elephant Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Gary Walker
Gary Walker
- Bill Hamilton
Bill Hamilton
- Michael Foyle
Michael Foyle
- Danny Small
Danny Small
- Robert J. Taylor
Robert J. Taylor
- Joe Cauley
Joe Cauley
Noel McGee
Patrick Condren
- Andrew Downs
Andrew Downs
- Terry Doyle
Terry Doyle
- Gavin Bloomer
Gavin Bloomer
- Barry Brent
Barry Brent
Key crew
Directed by Alan Clarke, written by Bernard MacLaverty, produced by Danny Boyle.
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Elephant Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 106 ratings.
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Elephant – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Elephant online?
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Elephant (1989) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Elephant?
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The main cast of Elephant (1989) includes Gary Walker, Bill Hamilton, Michael Foyle, Danny Small and Robert J. Taylor. The film was directed by Alan Clarke. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Elephant released?
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Elephant was released on January 25, 1989 and runs for 38m.
Is Elephant worth watching?
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Elephant (1989) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 106 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.