Bubba Ho-tep (2002)

06/09/2002 (US) • Comedy, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Fantasy • 1h 32m

The King vs. The King of the Dead.

Overview

Bubba Ho-tep tells the "true" story of what really became 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.

Bubba Ho-tep (2002)

06/09/2002 (US) • 1h 32m

Comedy, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Fantasy

The King vs. The King of the Dead.

Overview

Bubba Ho-tep tells the "true" story of what really became 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.

Top Billed Cast

Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff

John F. "Jack" Kennedy

The Nurse

Callie Thomas

Bubba Ho-tep

Edith Jefferson

Elderly Woman

Kemosabe

Reggie Bannister

Rest Home Administrator

Hearse Driver

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000.00

Revenue

$1,239,541.00

Keywords

mummy

john f. kennedy

series of murders

retirement home

vengeful spirit

old-age home

egyptian curse

old age

absurd

dramatic

elvis impersonator

amused

farcical

mocking

wry

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