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The Mummy is a 1999 American action-adventure film written and directed by Stephen Sommers, starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah and Arnold Vosloo in the title role as the reanimated mummy. It is a remake of the 1932 film of the same name.
- $80 million
- Jerry Goldsmith
- May 7, 1999 (United States)
May 7, 1999 · The Mummy: Directed by Stephen Sommers. With Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo. At an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion accidentally awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for the reincarnation of his long-lost love.
- (450K)
- Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Stephen Sommers
- 1999-05-07
The Mummy (1999) Evelyn (RACHEL WEISZ), Jonathan (JOHN HANNAH) and Rick (BRENDAN FRASER) attempt to escape the various plagues of a 3,000 year-old curse. BRENDAN FRASER stars as mercenary Rick...
- (22.6K)
- Stephen Sommers
- PG-13
- Brendan Fraser
Synopsis. In Egypt, circa 1290 BC, high priest Imhotep engages in an affair with Anck-su-Namun, the mistress of Pharaoh Seti, despite strict rules that other men are forbidden to touch her. When the Pharaoh discovers their tryst, Imhotep and Anck-su-Namun murder the monarch.
In 1999, Stephen Sommers wrote and directed a remake of The Mummy, loosely based on the original film of 1932. This film switches genres from the emphasis on horror to action, concentrating more on adventure sequences, special effects, comedy, and a higher element of Egyptian lore .
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The 1932 movie contains no violence to speak of; there's hardly any action, indeed, and the chills come through slow realizations (hey, did that mummy move?). This 1999 mummy does indeed mumble something about his feelings for Evelyn, who may be descended from the pharaoh's mistress on her mother's side.
