The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

In the Far East, Alex O'Connell, the son of famed mummy fighters Rick and Evy O'Connell, unearths the mummy of the first Emperor of Qin -- a shape-shifting entity cursed by a witch centuries ago.

Summary Details
DistributorUnited International Pictures
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Opening$456,196
55 theaters
Budget$145,000,000
Release DateAug 8, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresAction Adventure Fantasy Horror
In Release146 days/20 weeks
Widest Release55 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 8-10
Beijing Olympics
3$456,196-55-$8,294$526,5251
Aug 15-17
Beijing Olympics
5$180,734-60.4%55-$3,286$955,5953
Aug 22-24
Beijing Olympics
5$104,605-42.1%51-4$2,051$1,159,5165
Aug 29-316$67,834-35.2%54+3$1,256$1,272,7084
Sep 5-711$34,442-49.2%37-17$930$1,254,5105
Sep 12-1419$8,352-75.8%28-9$298$1,272,9026
Sep 19-2120$11,465+37.3%31+3$369$1,287,7127
Sep 26-2826$6,235-45.6%26-5$239$1,298,5618
Oct 3-527$4,940-20.8%25-1$197$1,181,3779