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5.9 / 10(738 votes)IMDbR20012h 5m$18.7M Worldwide GrossGermany, United States of America

3000 Miles to Graceland

“Crime Is King”

Synopsis

It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino's count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. With $3.2 million at stake, the Marshals Service closing in, Michael must track down Murphy.

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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 23, 2001

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.3x ROI)

Production Budget

$62M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$18.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.3x

-$43.3M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $62MWorldwide: $18.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Demian Lichtenstein
Screenplay & Story
Richard Recco, Demian Lichtenstein
Original Score
George S. Clinton
Original Title
3000 Miles to Graceland
Country of Origin
Germany, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 5m
Production Budget
$62M
Worldwide Gross
$18.7M
Production Studios
Franchise Pictures, Intertainment AG, Lightstone Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Demian Lichtenstein

Screenplay & Story

Richard Recco, Demian Lichtenstein, Kevin Bernhardt

Original Score & Music

George S. Clinton

Director of Photography

David Franco, Attila Szalay

Film Editing

Michael J. Duthie, Miklos Wright

Producers

Don Carmody, Tracee Stanley, Demian Lichtenstein, Eric Manes, Elie Samaha

Department Leadership Roster

Richard Recco

Screenplay

Demian Lichtenstein

Director

Demian Lichtenstein

Screenplay

David Franco

David Franco

Director of Photography

Michael J. Duthie

Editor

Miklos Wright

Editor

Demian Lichtenstein

Producer

Eric Manes

Producer

Elie Samaha

Elie Samaha

Producer

Andrew Stevens

Andrew Stevens

Producer

Robert de Vico

Production Design

Mary E. McLeod

Costume Design

J.J. Makaro

J.J. Makaro

Stunt Coordinator

George S. Clinton

George S. Clinton

Original Music Composer

Richard Spero

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)R18+

Restricted — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 3000 Miles to Graceland

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is 3000 Miles to Graceland about?

It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino's count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. With $3.2 million at stake, the Marshals Service closing in, Michael must track down Murphy.

Who directed 3000 Miles to Graceland?

3000 Miles to Graceland was directed by Demian Lichtenstein.

Who stars in 3000 Miles to Graceland?

The principal cast of 3000 Miles to Graceland includes Kurt Russell, Kevin Costner, Courteney Cox, Christian Slater, Kevin Pollak.

When was 3000 Miles to Graceland released and how long is it?

3000 Miles to Graceland was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.

What was the box office and production budget of 3000 Miles to Graceland?

3000 Miles to Graceland had a reported production budget of $62M and grossed $18.7M at the worldwide box office (0.3 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for 3000 Miles to Graceland?

The original motion picture soundtrack for 3000 Miles to Graceland was composed by George S. Clinton.

What is the age rating and content advisory for 3000 Miles to Graceland?

3000 Miles to Graceland holds official age classifications: AU: R18+ (Restricted — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).