Bubba Ho-tep vs One Missed Call
Bubba Ho-tep has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 6.2/10 for One Missed Call). Bubba Ho-tep is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 52m. Bubba Ho-tep is the older of the two (2002 against 2003). Both are fantasy, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bubba Ho-tep | One Missed Call | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Don Coscarelli | Takashi Miike |
| Main cast | Ossie Davis, Bruce Campbell, Harrison Young, Daniel Roebuck, Ella Joyce | Renji Ishibashi, Ko Shibasaki, Yutaka Matsushige, Shinichi Tsutsumi, Kazue Fukiishi |
Synopsis
Bubba Ho-tep
Bubba Ho-tep tells the "true" story of what really did become 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.
One Missed Call
People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent deaths, along with the exact date and time of their future death, listed on the message log. The plot thickens as the surviving characters pursue the answers to this mystery which could save their lives.
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