The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Two retired explorers travel to 1946 Shanghai to return a mystical relic. They find their son has unearthed a cursed terracotta emperor; sparking a race to a Himalayan paradise before an invincible army rises to enslave humanity.
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$127,348
27 theaters
27 theaters
Budget$145,000,000
Release DateAug 6, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresAction
Adventure
Fantasy
Widest Release83 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6-10 Beijing Olympics | 5 | $127,348 | - | 27 | - | $4,716 | $197,400 | 1 |
| Aug 13-17 Beijing Olympics | 1 | $537,268 | +321.9% | 83 | +56 | $6,473 | $842,837 | 3 |
| Aug 20-24 Beijing Olympics | 3 | $240,557 | -55.2% | 78 | -5 | $3,084 | $1,176,199 | 5 |
| Aug 27-31 | 4 | $85,466 | -64.5% | 50 | -28 | $1,709 | $1,372,818 | 4 |
| Sep 3-7 | 12 | $55,344 | -35.2% | 31 | -19 | $1,785 | $1,355,767 | 5 |
| Sep 10-14 | 16 | $43,145 | -22% | 24 | -7 | $1,797 | $1,422,900 | 6 |
| Oct 29-Nov 2 | 24 | $298 | - | 1 | - | $298 | $1,539,853 | 13 |
