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.

Grosses

Germany
$16,137,978
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$6,639,357
650 theaters
Budget$145,000,000
Release DateAug 7, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresAction Adventure Fantasy Horror
In Release147 days/21 weeks
Widest Release667 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 7-10
Beijing Olympics
1$6,639,357-650-$10,214$6,639,3571
Aug 14-17
Beijing Olympics
2$2,955,204-55.5%650-$4,546$11,617,1223
Aug 21-24
Beijing Olympics
4$1,486,092-49.7%667+17$2,228$14,051,2385
Aug 28-314$713,575-52%619-48$1,152$15,207,9194
Sep 4-78$491,325-31.1%500-119$982$14,990,2785
Sep 11-1412$275,522-43.9%366-134$752$15,374,3016
Sep 18-2113$155,744-43.5%280-86$556$15,587,2157
Sep 25-2819$53,880-65.4%265-15$203$15,673,9338
Oct 2-526$37,683-30.1%72-193$523$15,077,8159
Oct 9-1246$4,500-88.1%24-48$187$14,425,64510
Oct 16-1959$2,461-45.3%9-15$273$15,093,86111