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In ancient Egypt, peasant Mathayus is hired to exact revenge on the powerful Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who are ready to overtake Balthazar's village. Amid betrayals, thieves, abductions and more, Mathayus strives to bring justice to his complicated world.

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Box office
Grossed $165M worldwide, about 2.8 times its $60M budget
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Based on
Based on The Mummy Returns
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Filming locations
Filmed in California, San Diego, Arizona and Malibu
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Setting
Set in Egypt
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Sequels
Followed by The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior
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Collection
Part of The Scorpion King Collection
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Music
Music by John Debney
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Cinematography
Cinematography by John R. Leonetti
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Details

Director: Chuck Russell
Writers: David HayterScreenplay
Stephen SommersScreenplay, Characters, Story
William OsborneScreenplay
Jonathan HalesStory
Status: Released
Release date: April 18, 2002
Original language: English
Budget: $60M
Revenue: $165.3M
Countries: United States of America, Germany
Collection: The Scorpion King Collection

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