“They were making fun of me and stuff while I was singing.”
So then they were making fun of me and stuff while I was singing."
“I went home in tears that night.

Austin Butler in ‘Elvis’.Hugh Stewart/Warner Bros.
I really did.”
EW has reached out to representatives for Luhrmann for confirmation.
Butler previously told EWthat Luhrmann’sRomeo + JulietstarLeonardo DiCapriogave him some pointed advice about working with Luhrmann.
I realized that he would push me right to the edge of what I was capable of.
Elvisis playing now in theaters.
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