Bubba Ho-tep (2002)
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Ist Elvis Presley wirklich im August 1977 in seinem Badezimmer in Graceland gestorben? Wer schon immer geglaubt hat, dass der King noch lebt, sieht sich in Don Coscarellis skurriler Horrorkomödie Bubba Ho-Tep bestätigt: Elvis hat seinen Platz mit einem Imitator getauscht, aber die Papiere, die seine richtige Identität beweisen, sind bei einem Brand vernichtet worden. Gefangen in seiner getauschten Identität dämmert er daher in einem Altersheim in Texas vor sich hin, geplagt von Hüftbeschwerden, die er sich nach einem Sturz von der Bühne zugezogen hat. Natürlich glaubt ihm niemand – genauso wenig wie er seinem farbigen Mitbewohner Jack glaubt, dass er John F. Kennedy ist, der vom Geheimdienst eingefärbt und aus dem Verkehr gezogen wurde. Als die beiden entdecken, dass nachts eine 3.000 Jahre alte ägyptische Mumie ihr Unwesen in ihrem Altersheim treibt und den Bewohnern ihre Seelen aussaugt, kommt Leben in die beiden alten Herren...
Der Regisseur:
Don Coscarelli
Der Autor:
Don Coscarelli
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Bruce Campbell as Elvis Presley / Sebastian Haff |
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Ossie Davis as John F. "Jack" Kennedy |
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Ella Joyce as The Nurse |
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Heidi Marnhout as Callie Thomas |
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Bob Ivy as Bubba Ho-tep |
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Edith Jefferson as Elderly Woman |
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Larry Pennell as Kemosabe |
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Reggie Bannister as Rest Home Administrator |
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Daniel Roebuck as Hearse Driver |
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Daniel Schweiger as Hearse Driver |
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Harrison Young as Elvis' Roommate |
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Linda Flammer as Room Nurse |
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Cean Okada as Attending Nurse |
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Solange Morand as Iron Lung Lady |
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Karen Placencia as Baby |
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Bruce Rawitz as TV Announcer |
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Joseph Primero as Janitor |
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Chuck Williams as Elvis' Boy |
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Timothy E. Goodwin as Elvis' Boy |
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James Maley as Elvis' Boy |
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Blaine Tyler as Elvis' Boy |
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Steve Kassel as Sebastian's Band, Drums |
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Damon Carruesco as Sebastian's Band, Guitar |
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Lief Frederick as Sebastian's Band, Bass |
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Danny Crossen as Sebastian's Band, Keyboards |
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Gigi Bannister as Trailer Park Gal |
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Emily Wengel as Trailer Park Gal |
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Naveed Mahboobian as Egyptian Guard |
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Omid Naimi as Egyptian Guard |
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Joseph C. Boulder as Lunch Room Folks |
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Virginia Brown as Lunch Room Folks |
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Celia Gill as Lunch Room Folks |
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Harvey Flammer as Lunch Room Folks |
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Sylvia Flammer as Lunch Room Folks |
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Ruth Hansen as Lunch Room Folks |
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Mary Rose Waken as Lunch Room Folks |
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Natasha Kurtz as Vintage Picture Model |
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Avery Taylor as Vintage Picture Model |
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Nadia Angelini as Vintage Picture Model |
| Writing | Don Coscarelli | Screenplay |
| Production | Don Coscarelli | Producer |
| Directing | Don Coscarelli | Director |
| Production | Ronnie Truss | Producer |
| Camera | Adam Janeiro | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Brian Tyler | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Jason R. Savage | Producer |
| Art | Daniel Vecchione | Production Design |
| Writing | Joe R. Lansdale | Story |
| Editing | Scott J. Gill | Editor |
| Production | Mark Wooding | Producer |
| Crew | Eric Chambers | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | David Hartman | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | David Hartman | Production Illustrator |
| Camera | Precy C. Betiong | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Thomas Bilyeu | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shelley Kay | Costume Design |
| Sound | Stewart Nelsen | ADR Supervisor |
| Art | Justin Zaharczuk | Art Direction |
| Crew | Robert Kurtzman | Makeup Effects |
| Visual Effects | Michael T. Smith | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Lighting | Gary Stamford | Gaffer |
| Art | Damon Carruesco | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Trevor Sperry | Foley Mixer |
| Art | Todd Stauder | Swing |
| Sound | Paul Ratajczak | Sound Supervisor |
| Crew | Paul Cander | Carpenter |
| Sound | Thomas Appel | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Paul Ratajczak | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Detlef Halaski | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Scott Patton | Sculptor |
| Crew | John Casino | Stunt Double |
| Camera | David F. Clark | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Colin Hudson | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Scott Redinger-Libolt | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Mike Loving | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Lance Wiseman | Dialogue Editor |
| Crew | Chiz Hasegawa | Special Effects Assistant |
| Crew | Gary Kent | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Alexandra Lucka | Second Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Robin Burrell | Assistant Director |
| Sound | John Chominsky | ADR Recording Engineer |
| Visual Effects | Geoffrey Mark | Visual Effects |
| Sound | John Brasher | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Rick McLane | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Lance Wiseman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Jason Serrato | Production Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Greg Nicotero | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Jonard Soriano | CG Animator |
| Lighting | Brent Studler | Rigging Gaffer |
| Production | Jerry Whitworth | Casting |
| Art | Carrie Schupper | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Paul Menichini | Sound Designer |
| Camera | James Goldman | Dolly Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melanie Tooker | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Howard Berger | Makeup Effects |
| Directing | Rosa Gonzalez | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Paul Bacca | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Eric Hoeschen | Foley Artist |
| Production | Dac Coscarelli | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melanie A. Kay | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Rosa Gonzalez | Unit Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jason Collins | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Kamar Bitar | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Camera | Jordan Garretson | Key Grip |
| Lighting | William Sentelik | Best Boy Electric |
| Visual Effects | Santosh Oommen | Visual Effects |
| Camera | Paul Goldhammer | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Chelsea C. Low | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Brad Wallace | Second Assistant Camera |
| Visual Effects | Dave Matherly | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | D. Kerry Prior | Visual Effects |
| Production | Jeffrey M. Paal | Casting Associate |
| Production | Jay Lawson | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chloe Kay | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Editing | Jim J. Williams | Color Timer |
| Sound | Daniel Schweiger | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Gary L. Krause | Music Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dee Dee Hopkins | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Joe Ferroni | Casting Associate |
| Directing | Lisa Charalambous | Continuity |
| Directing | Kathy McHugh | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Donald Milne | Editor |