Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date2003-09-20

Languageen

Runtime1h 21m

Budget$3,000,000

Revenue$10,000,000

Production

HBO Films, Blue Relief Productions, Meno Film Company

7.0(2.2k)

•2003•1h 21m

Elephant

"An ordinary high school day. Except that it's not."

Crime Drama

Overview

Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.

Director

Gus Van Sant

Writing & Screenplay

Gus Van Sant

Cinematography

Harris Savides

Principal Cast

52 credited

Alex FrostAlex

Eric DeulenEric

John RobinsonJohn McFarland

Brittany MountainBrittany

Alicia MilesAcadia

Kristen HicksMichelle

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