Movie

Bubba Ho-tep

“The King vs. The King of the Dead.”

★ 6.5(702)20021h 32m

Bubba Ho-tep is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Italy, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 June 2026.

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Director: Don Coscarelli
Release date: 2002-06-09
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: English
Box office: $1,239,541
Budget: $1,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Silver Sphere Corporation

Bubba Ho-tep — trailer

About Bubba Ho-tep

Bubba Ho-tep is a 2002 movie in the Comedy, Horror and Thriller genres, directed by Don Coscarelli, starring Bruce Campbell, Ossie Davis and Ella Joyce. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 702 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Bubba Ho-tep in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Bruce Campbell

Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff

Ossie Davis

John F. "Jack" Kennedy

Ella Joyce

The Nurse

Heidi Marnhout

Callie Thomas

Bob Ivy

Bubba Ho-tep

Edith Jefferson

Elderly Woman

Larry Pennell

Kemosabe

Reggie Bannister

Rest Home Administrator

Daniel Roebuck

Hearse Driver

Daniel Schweiger

Hearse Driver

Harrison Young

Elvis' Roommate

Linda Flammer

Room Nurse

Themes & keywords

mummyjohn f. kennedyseries of murdersretirement homevengeful spiritold-age homeegyptian curseold ageabsurddramaticelvis impersonatoramusedfarcicalmockingwry