The Mummy Returns (2001) Thriller Action Fantasy Adventure

Rated PG-13 | Threatrical May 04, 2001 (US) | Genres Thriller, Action, Fantasy, Adventure | Runtime 2h 10m
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The Mummy Returns Plot Synopsis:

Many years ago, in Ancient Egypt, the Scorpion King led a menacing army, but when he sold his soul to Anubis, he was erased from history. Now he is only a myth...or is he? Rick and Evelyn O'Connell are still discovering new artifacts, along with their 8 year old son Alex. They discover the Bracelet of Anubis. But someone else is after the bracelet. High Priest Imhotep has been brought back from the dead once again and wants the bracelet, to control the Scorpion King's army. That's not the only problem. Imhotep now has Alex and with the bracelet attached to him, doesn't have long to live.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: The mummified body of Imhotep is shipped to a museum in London, where he once again wakes and begins his campaign of rage and terror.

Tagline: The most powerful force on earth is about to be unleashed by the two people who should know better.

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Official Trailer

  • The Mummy Returns Official Trailer

The Mummy Returns Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2001 (more 2001 movies)
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 130 minutes /
Genres:  Thriller, Action, Fantasy, Adventure
Sub-Genres:  Monsters
Horror Genres:  Creatures
Horror Subgenres:  Critters, Dangerous Exploration
Directors: Stephen Sommers
Stars: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Oded Fehr … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date May 04, 2001
Box Office: $202,019,785
Awards: 6
Nominations: 19

What is The Mummy Returns Streaming On?

The Mummy Returns is Streaming on Netflix
Language: English, Arabic
Country: United States, Morocco, United Kingdom, Jorda
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Mummy Returns Release Dates In Theaters: May 04, 2001, Netflix: Jan 01, 2020, Blu-ray 4K: Sep 12, 2017
Writers: Stephen Sommers
Producers: Sean Daniel, Bob Ducsay, James Jacks, Megan Moran, Don Zepfel
Editors: Bob Ducsay, Kelly Matsumoto

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