David Lynch helmed a film based on Merrick’s life, also titled “The Elephant Man,” but the 1980 Oscar-nominated feature had no direct relation to the play.

Per Variety, A Different Man star Adam Pearson is now set to play Joseph Merrick in a new movie remake of The Elephant Man. The movie will feature a script by Moby Pomerance, Bernard's son, with ...

Filming is scheduled to begin next year. The movie is being written Moby Pomerance, the son of late playwright Bernard Pomerance, who wrote the original Tony-winning Elephant Man play.

Adam Pearson, who featured in A24’s comic noir “A Different Man,” is set to play the lead role of Joseph Merrick in “The Elephant Man,” a new feature film adaptation of Bernard Pomerance ...

Adam Pearson To Play in New Version of The Elephant Man Adam Pearson has been selected to star in an upcoming film remake of the dramatic play, The Elephant Man. Adam Pearson, the actor who wowed ...

“The Elephant Man” was Francis’s return to cinematography after a 20-year stint as a director, but this was Lynch’s first shot at the big time. His previous feature, the hallucinatory “Eraserhead” ...

Rest in peace. Unfortunately, The Elephant Man is not currently streaming through any official channels, but can be found in physical media form through certain digital retailers.

Many know the story of Bernard Pomerance's play “The Elephant Man." In 1880s London, John Merrick or, as some called him at the time, the Elephant Man, is a ...

David Lynch ’s 1980 movie The Elephant Man, he recalled, “is the first and only time I ever saw my father cry.” ...