Roustabout (1964)

In the gritty world of 1964, Charlie Rogers (Elvis Presley) is more than just a leather-jacketed biker; he's a volatile singer with a fiery temper that lands him unemployed after a brawl with a band of college brutes. His journey takes a tumultuous turn when a disgruntled father, agitated by Charlie's flirtations with his daughter, sends him veering off the road and straight into the heart of an ailing carnival. Run by a hard-nosed matriarch, a washed-up drunk, and his enticingly innocent daughter, the traveling carnival is Charlie's refuge while his prized motorcycle is under repair. But this isn't just a pitstop. It's an awakening. Despite his deep-seated resentments about his orphaned past, Charlie finds himself drawn into the raw and chaotic fabric of this makeshift family. But this carnival life isn't all fun and games. The arrival of a cunning rival, a figure eerily reminiscent of Colonel Tom Parker - the legendary real-life manager of Presley himself, stirs the pot, amplifying the tension and stakes of the carnival's survival. "Roustabout" is a riveting exploration of a man's journey from defiant loner to a part of something bigger than himself. It's a tale of love, rivalry, and the unconventional families we find when we least expect them. Will Charlie sing his way out of his past and into a future he never imagined? Or will the carnival's challenges prove too great for our tempestuous hero? Watch to discover the melody of his destiny.

Roustabout is a music movie featuring Elvis Presley.

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