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The Mummy

"The sands will rise. The heavens will part. The power will be unleashed."

April 16, 1999 2h 4m 7.0/10 (9,678 votes)

Originally released in 1999. The Mummy is a adventure/action film. directed by Stephen Sommers. With a runtime of 2h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, and John Hannah

Synopsis

Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 16, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 2h 4m 124 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Good (9,678 votes)
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Budget $80M Production budget
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Box Office $415.9M 5.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$80,000,000
Revenue
$415,885,488

Production Companies

  • Alphaville Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mummy about?

Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former H...

Who directed The Mummy?

The Mummy was directed by Stephen Sommers.

How long is The Mummy?

The Mummy has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).

When was The Mummy released?

The Mummy was released on April 16, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Mummy?

The main cast of The Mummy includes Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Patricia Velásquez.

Is The Mummy worth watching?

The Mummy has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 9,678 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.