Career nice guy Tom Hanks was thrilled to play 'repugnant' character in Elvis
In the words of The A.V. Club’s film editor, Todd Gilchrist:
More baffling—even catastrophic—is Hanks’ turn as Tom Parker, whose simmering Dutch roots were distantly identifiable in real life but are amplified here by an accent better suited for one of Austin Powers’ enemies.
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