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“The Mummy” is an American action-adventure film released in 1999, directed by Stephen Sommers. Here are the details, synopsis and awards won by the movie:

Cast: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo

Synopsis: The film follows the story of Rick O’Connell (Brendan Fraser), an American soldier who travels to Egypt in the 1920s to explore the ancient city of Hamunaptra. There he meets Evelyn Carnahan (Rachel Weisz), an Egyptologist, and her brother Jonathan (John Hannah). They accidentally awaken Imhotep (Arnold Vosloo), an ancient Egyptian priest who was cursed and mummified alive for trying to resurrect his lover. Imhotep seeks to use Evelyn’s body as a vessel to bring his lover back to life and become all-powerful, and the group must race to stop him before he unleashes a terrible curse on the world.

Awards:

  • Academy Award for Best Sound Editing (1999)
  • Saturn Award for Best Horror Film (1999)
  • Saturn Award for Best Special Effects (1999)
  • BMI Film Music Award (Jerry Goldsmith) (2000)
  • Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor – Action/Adventure (Brendan Fraser) (2000)
  • Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress – Action/Adventure (Rachel Weisz) (2000)
Directed by Stephen Sommers,
Screenplay by Stephen Sommers
Story by Stephen Sommers
Lloyd Fonvielle
Kevin Jarre
Produced by James Jacks
Sean Daniel
Starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Jonathan Hyde, Kevin J. O’Connor,
Cinematography Adrian Biddle
Edited by Bob Ducsay
Music by Jerry Goldsmith
Production
company
Alphaville Films
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date May 7, 1999 (United States)
Running time 125 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $80 million
Box office $416.4 million

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