Jailhouse Rock
1957, English. Directed by Richard Thorpe.
Elvis in Action as Never Before!
Young convict Vince Everett, serving time for manslaughter, discovers his musical talent in prison and becomes a rock and roll star after his release, navigating fame and relationships.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 211 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Jailhouse Rock
Jailhouse Rock isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Richard ThorpeDirector
- Elvis PresleyVince Everett
- Judy TylerPeggy Van Alden
- Mickey ShaughnessyHunk Houghton
- Vaughn TaylorMr. Shores (narrator)
- Jennifer HoldenSherry Wilson
- Dean JonesTeddy Talbot
- Anne NeylandLaury Jackson
- Percy HeltonSam Brewster (uncredited)
- Tracey MorganGirl in Booth (uncredited)
- Scotty MooreGuitar Player (uncredited)
- Bill BlackBass Player (uncredited)
- Mike StollerPiano Player (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 17 January 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Guy Trosper, Nedrick Young
- Budget
- $1M
- Box office
- $4M
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Jailhouse Rock: quick answers
Is Jailhouse Rock worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 211 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Jailhouse Rock?
Jailhouse Rock runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Jailhouse Rock have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Jailhouse Rock. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Jailhouse Rock parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Jailhouse Rock is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Jailhouse Rock on?
Jailhouse Rock isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Jailhouse Rock?
If you liked Jailhouse Rock, try Clika, Battle of the Year, Coda.
Who directed Jailhouse Rock?
Jailhouse Rock (1957) was directed by Richard Thorpe and stars Elvis Presley, Judy Tyler, Mickey Shaughnessy.