Synopsis
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.
Scores
Overall Score
88.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.1%
Review Aggregate
56.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 45% of 126 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, gritty. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotvisually strikinggrittydarkstylizedlightheartedaction-packedfunnyfamily-friendlysuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Fraser | 2001 | $12,500,000 source | $22,141,446 | reported |
| Rachel Weisz | 2001 | $4,356,000 | $7,716,000 | (est) |
| John Hannah | 2001 | $3,280,000 | $5,810,000 | (est) |
| Arnold Vosloo | 2001 | $3,500,000 source | $6,199,605 | reported |
| Oded Fehr | 2001 | $2,294,000 | $4,063,000 | (est) |
| Patricia Velásquez | 2001 | $2,019,000 | $3,576,000 | (est) |
| The Rock | 2001 | $1,812,000 | $3,210,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score46.0
RT critic review count140
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes360,781
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $202,019,790 | $357,840,816 |
| International | 2001 | $230,993,490 | $409,162,384 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $433,013,280 | $767,003,200 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $193,407,291 | $342,585,362 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $34,607,000 | $61,299,921 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $51,707,000 | $91,589,418 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $56,565,541 | $100,195,428 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $336,286,832 | $595,670,129 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $98,000,000 | $173,588,934 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $61,165,000 (est) | $108,342,522 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $50,443,000 | $89,350,475 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $9,093,000 | $16,106,573 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $14,700,000 | $26,038,340 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $233,401,000 | $413,426,844 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $102,885,832 | $182,243,285 |
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