Bubba Ho-tep

Jun 9, 2002

1h 32m

★ 6.5

The King vs. The King of the Dead.

Overview

Bubba Ho-tep tells the "true" story of what really did become of Elvis Presley. We find Elvis as an elderly resident in an East Texas rest home, who switched identities with an Elvis impersonator years before his "death," then missed his chance to switch back. He must team up with JFK and fight an ancient Egyptian mummy for the souls of their fellow residents.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Thriller

Mystery

Fantasy

Production Companies

Silver Sphere Corporation

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Bubba Ho-tep Trailers

Cast

Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff

Bruce Campbell

John F. "Jack" Kennedy

Ossie Davis

The Nurse

Ella Joyce

Callie Thomas

Heidi Marnhout

Bubba Ho-tep

Bob Ivy

Elderly Woman

Edith Jefferson

Kemosabe

Larry Pennell

Rest Home Administrator

Reggie Bannister

Hearse Driver

Daniel Roebuck

Hearse Driver

Daniel Schweiger

Elvis' Roommate

Harrison Young

Room Nurse

Linda Flammer

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