Protecting the King

Overview

Navigating a world of excess, David Stanley, the stepbrother and bodyguard of Elvis Presley, faces the chaotic realities of protecting the King of Rock & Roll. At just 16, he finds himself immersed in a lifestyle filled with sex, drugs, and violence, where every moment is a lesson that school could never provide. As he travels alongside Elvis, the highs are exhilarating, but the lows threaten to consume him. David's journey reveals the darker side of fame and the toll it takes on those closest to the legend, showcasing a tumultuous tale of survival amidst glamour and turmoil.