Bubba Ho-Tep

"Bubba Ho-Tep" tells the story of two elderly men residing in a Texas nursing home. One of them believes he is the real Elvis Presley, played by Bruce Campbell, while the other claims to be President John F. Kennedy, portrayed by Ossie Davis. As the two unlikely companions bond over their shared delusions, they discover that a malevolent ancient Egyptian mummy has been haunting their nursing home, sucking the souls out of the elderly residents.

Determined to protect their fellow residents and put an end to the supernatural threat, Elvis and JFK join forces. Despite their old age and physical limitations, they embark on a hilarious and action-packed adventure to defeat the mummy and save the souls of their friends.

With their wits, resourcefulness, and a little help from Elvis' still-intact karate skills, the duo confronts the ancient evil in a battle of epic proportions. Along the way, they delve into themes of identity, mortality, and the meaning of heroism.

"Bubba Ho-Tep" is a quirky and imaginative film that offers a fresh take on the concept of aging and unlikely heroes, with Bruce Campbell and Ossie Davis delivering stellar performances that bring these eccentric characters to life. Viewers will be taken for a wild ride filled with absurdity, nostalgia, and unexpected heart as Elvis and JFK take on an otherworldly menace in a Texas nursing home.

Release: 2002

Stars: Bruce Campbell, Ossie Davis, Bob Ivy

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 79%