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.
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$5,154,872
902 theaters
902 theaters
Budget$145,000,000
Release DateAug 1, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresAction
Adventure
Fantasy
Horror
In Release153 days/21 weeks
Widest Release902 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1-3 | 1 | $5,154,872 | - | 902 | - | $5,714 | $5,154,872 | 1 |
| Aug 8-10 Beijing Olympics | 1 | $2,403,902 | -53.4% | 902 | - | $2,665 | $10,589,785 | 2 |
| Aug 15-17 Beijing Olympics | 3 | $1,142,915 | -52.5% | 436 | -466 | $2,621 | $13,137,684 | 3 |
| Aug 22-24 Beijing Olympics | 3 | $639,828 | -44% | 414 | -22 | $1,545 | $14,255,979 | 4 |
| Aug 29-31 | 6 | $409,768 | -36% | 385 | -29 | $1,064 | $14,921,488 | 5 |
| Sep 5-7 | 12 | $167,227 | -59.2% | 245 | -140 | $682 | $14,664,399 | 6 |
| Sep 12-14 | 20 | $39,121 | -76.6% | 91 | -154 | $429 | $14,385,282 | 7 |
| Sep 19-21 | 36 | $13,754 | -64.8% | 56 | -35 | $245 | $14,816,164 | 8 |
| Sep 26-28 | 58 | $2,539 | -81.5% | 12 | -44 | $211 | $14,821,037 | 9 |
| Oct 3-5 | 101 | $158 | -93.8% | 2 | -10 | $79 | $15,405,770 | 10 |
