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Elvis & Anabelle is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 10 march 2007 with Blake Lively Reynolds
Elvis & Anabelle (2007)
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Add to a movie listElvis and Anabelle is an American romantic drama, directed by Will Geiger. It premiered on March 10, 2007 at the South by Southwest film and music festival in Austin, Texas. Premiered on HBO in September/October 2012.
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Groomed by her overly ambitious mother, Anabelle is on the road to winning the Miss Texas Rose title when she dies tragically due to an eating disorder after being crowned on stage. Her death lands her on the embalming table of Elvis Moreau, an embittered young man whose sense of family duty and love for his ailing father keep him from following his dreams. When Anabelle is miraculously resurrected on Elvis' embalming table, the two unexpectedly connect and sparks fly. With the help of each other and Elvis' father, they discover love, freedom and happiness as the real world and their own demons threaten to force them apart.Actors
Blake Lively Reynolds
(Annabelle Leigh)
Max Minghella
(Elvis Moreau)
Joe Mantegna
(Charlie Moreau)
Mary Steenburgen
(Geneva Leigh)
Keith Carradine
(Jimmy)
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