The Elephant Man (1980)
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily-disfigured and mistreated young man working as a sideshow freak, who gradually reveals his capacity for kindness, intelligence and sophistication.
All Releases
Domestic (99.7%)
$26,010,864
$26,010,864
International (0.2%)
$56,842
$56,842
Worldwide
$26,078,397
$26,078,397
Domestic DistributorParamount Pictures
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Earliest Release DateOctober 3, 1980
(Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresBiography
Drama
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | October 3, 1980-November 27, 2025 | Domestic, APAC | $26,010,864 | $42,653 | $26,060,002 |
| 2020 Re-release | March 13, 2020 | EMEA, APAC | – | $13,790 | $13,790 |
| 2026 Re-release | May 8, 2026 | Domestic | – | – | – |
| 2021 Re-release | APAC | – | $399 | $4,605 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2 | $26,010,864 | 3,310 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia/CIS | 1 | $42,653 | 6,381 |
| Australia | 3 | $2,820 | 8,965 |
| New Zealand | 2 | $1,592 | 7,537 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | $9,777 | 9,610 |
