Review of Jailhouse Rock (1957) by Mio A — 15 Nov 2006

I guess it is okey, for an Elvis movie...

This review of Jailhouse Rock (1957) was written by Mio A on 15 Nov 2006.

Jailhouse Rock has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ray J (665) on 24 Mar 2010

A far cry from one of the best musicals ever made, but still the music is terrifically tantalizing and this is one of Elvis's better performances…

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By Thescarlatescu R (226) on 24 Mar 2010

A far cry from one of the best musicals ever made, but still the music is terrifically tantalizing and this is one of Elvis's better performances…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 03 May 2017

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By Paul D (6,077) on 10 May 2016

An excellent vehicle for Elvis's musical talents, although he isn't the first person who gets to sing in the movie…

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By Phyllis Burnett J (1) on 25 Dec 2010

My husband's favorite movie. He made me post this…

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By Samuel C (382) on 12 Jun 2010

The highlight of the movie was the song Jailhouserock…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 12 Mar 2018

A rather mediocre early Rock 'n Roll industry tale which is brightened by a couple of Elvis songs and a solid performance by the late judy…

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By Sean C (2,276) on 27 May 2010

This has to be the most serious Elvis movie. Thus it is a tad boring, but Elvis actually pulls off his anti-hero role…

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By Timothy G (217) on 28 May 2016

Not only is Jailhouse Rock Elvis' best film, it ranks as one of the best films of all time…

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By Steph O (484) on 12 Jun 2010

The highlight of the movie was the song Jailhouserock…

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