Bubba Ho-Tep
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Bubba Ho-Tep is a cult horror-comedy film about an elderly man who believes he is Elvis Presley battling an ancient Egyptian mummy in a Texas nursing home.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bubba Ho-Tep canonical | 2 |
| Bubba Ho-Tep (2002 film) | 1 |
| Bubba Ho-Tep (film) | 1 |
| Bubba Ho-Tep franchise | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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horror comedy film ⓘ |
| antagonist | ancient Egyptian mummy ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bubba Ho-Tep (novella) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Joe R. Lansdale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Bob Ivy
NERFINISHED
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Bruce Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ Ella Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ Heidi Marnhout NERFINISHED ⓘ Ossie Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Adam Janeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| cultStatusReason | offbeat premise and Bruce Campbell’s performance ⓘ |
| director | Don Coscarelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Vitagraph Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Donald Milne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California
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| genre |
comedy
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fantasy film ⓘ horror ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasSequelProject | Bubba Nosferatu and the Curse of the She-Vampires (planned) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray
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DVD ⓘ |
| leadCharacterBelief | He believes he is the real Elvis Presley living in a nursing home. ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Elvis Presley (impostor or real)
NERFINISHED
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John F. Kennedy (claims to be) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mummyNickname | Bubba Ho-Tep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Brian Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | mixing horror, comedy, and pathos in a story about aging and identity ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An elderly man in a Texas nursing home who believes he is Elvis Presley battles an ancient Egyptian mummy preying on the residents. ⓘ |
| portrays |
Bruce Campbell as an elderly man who believes he is Elvis Presley
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Ossie Davis as a man who claims to be John F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | CineVegas Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Silver Sphere Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistActor | Bruce Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 92 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Don Coscarelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Texas
NERFINISHED
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nursing home ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
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heroism in old age ⓘ identity ⓘ |
| timePeriodSetting | late 20th century ⓘ |
| title | Bubba Ho-Tep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bubba Ho-Tep (film)
this entity surface form:
Bubba Ho-Tep franchise
this entity surface form:
Bubba Ho-Tep (2002 film)