 It was also a box office failure, opening with a disappointing $2,063,546 from 1,338 screens, finishing in second place behind "Gorillas in the Mist", despite opening on more than double the number of screens.It went on to gross $5.5 million in the United States and Canada.Most of the songs contained in the film are actual Elvis Presley recordings despite the film being fictional, with David Keith and Charlie Schlatter performing the title track in the style of the 1968 television special recording.