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The Mummy (1999)

Directed by Stephen Sommers · 124 min · Adventure, Action, Fantasy

45.6 TOPICAL score · #2,239 of 6,776 films

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Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.

The Mummy (1999, directed by Stephen Sommers) has a TOPICAL score of 45.6 - ranked 2,239 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and historical impact, and lowest on critics. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 63% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 48. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (10,484 ratings) · IMDb 7.1/10. Wikipedia covers it in 71 languages.

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Critics26
Audience70
Awards42
Historical impact93
Lasting engagement97
Cast54
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Brendan Fraser (actor #535), Rachel Weisz (actor #186), John Hannah (actor #1,469), Arnold Vosloo

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