God Is the Bigger Elvis

16
0h 37m
2012
6.7 /10 (15)

Overview

The Oscar®-nominated documentary about a promising young actress who left Hollywood to become a nun.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2012-04-01

Top Billed Cast

Dolores Hart

Self

Elvis Presley

Self (archive footage)

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