The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor poster

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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

2008 · Movie · 112 min
F

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46/100

Averaged across 11 ratings · 847.6K votes

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13–62 out of 100

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Adventurer Rick O'Connell and his family are drawn into a new supernatural threat when they are tasked with transporting a precious artifact to Shanghai. They accidentally awaken a powerful ancient emperor and his terracotta army, who were cursed by a witch centuries ago. The mummified ruler seeks to reclaim his empire, forcing the O'Connells to stop him before he unleashes his undead legions upon the world.

Details

Director
Rob Cohen
Released
1 July 2008
Country
United States, China, Germany
Language
English
Runtime
112 min
Rated
PG-13
Budget
$145.0M
Box office
$403.4M
Awards
1 win, 6 nominations

This title elsewhere

Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser

Rick O'Connell

Maria Bello

Maria Bello

Evelyn O'Connell

John Hannah

John Hannah

Jonathan Carnahan

Luke Ford

Luke Ford

Alex O'Connell

Jet Li

Jet Li

Han

Michelle Yeoh

Michelle Yeoh

Zi Yuan

Awards & nominations

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1 win from 7 nominations across 6 ceremonies

BMI Film Awards 2008 — Best Music Winner
CDG Awards 2008 — Best Costume Design – Fantasy Nominee
Golden Reel Awards 2008 — Best Sound Editing – Dialogue and ADR Nominee
National Movie Awards 2008 — Best Action/Adventure Film Nominee
National Movie Awards 2008 — Best Male Performance Nominee
Saturn Awards 2008 — Best Horror Film Nominee
Visual Effects Society Awards 2008 — Outstanding Created Environment Nominee

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