Elephant 2003
“An ordinary high school day. Except that it's not.”
What is Elephant?
Elephant is a film first released in 2003. Catalogued under Crime, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2003
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 81 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 20, 2003
- Studios
- HBO Films, Blue Relief Productions, Meno Film Company
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
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Overview
Elephant is a film first released in 2003. Catalogued under Crime, Drama. Produced and broadcast by HBO Films, Blue Relief Productions, Meno Film Company. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A typical school day turns unsettling as hidden threats loom.”
- Captures everyday high school life with a stark edge
- Builds tension through subtle observation
- Highlights how ordinary moments can conceal darkness
- The limited narrative focus may leave some viewers wanting more context
Watch it if you appreciate quiet, tension‑building portrayals of everyday life turning ominous.
The film’s unsettling atmosphere and implied menace make it more appropriate for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the basic premise of "Elephant"?
It follows several ordinary high school students during a typical day while two others prepare something malevolent.
What genre is the film classified as?
It is listed as a crime drama.
How long is the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
When was "Elephant" released in the United States?
It was released on October 24, 2003 in the US.
Does the film focus on everyday school life?
Yes, it portrays ordinary high school routines before a darker element emerges.
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