El rock de la cárcel (1957): reparto, argumento y streaming

1957 · Película · ★ 6.1

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Released in 1957, El rock de la cárcel is a drama, romance and música film directed by Richard Thorpe, running about 96 minutes. “¡Elvis en acción como nunca antes!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Vince Everett es un joven encarcelado por matar accidentalmente a un hombre en una pelea de cantina. En prisión se dedica a cantar y, cuando es puesto en libertad condicional y una bella mujer le da una oportunidad en el mundo discográfico, aprovechará todo su talento para darle un vuelco a su vida. Vince iniciará así un duro camino intentando alcanzar el éxito musical y cinematográfico.

Who’s in it. El rock de la cárcel stars Elvis Presley as Vince Everett, Judy Tyler as Peggy Van Alden, Mickey Shaughnessy as Hunk Houghton and Vaughn Taylor as Mr. Shores (narrator), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, El rock de la cárcel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on TCM and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El rock de la cárcel page.

If you liked it. Fans of El rock de la cárcel tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch El rock de la cárcel (1957)?
In Estados Unidos, El rock de la cárcel is available to stream on TCM, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is El rock de la cárcel worth watching?
El rock de la cárcel holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and música. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in El rock de la cárcel?
El rock de la cárcel stars Elvis Presley, Judy Tyler, Mickey Shaughnessy, Vaughn Taylor and Jennifer Holden.
When was El rock de la cárcel released?
El rock de la cárcel was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.