The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor_
"A New Evil Awakens."
Archaeologist Rick O'Connell travels to China, pitting him against an emperor from the 2,000-year-old Han dynasty who's returned from the dead to pursue a quest for world domination. This time, O'Connell enlists the help of his wife and son to quash the so-called 'Dragon Emperor' and his abuse of supernatural power.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor earned $403.4M worldwide on a $145.0M budget — a 178% return on investment.
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Year context
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor was released 18 years ago in 2008.
CAST (20)
Brendan Fraser
Rick O'Connell
Maria Bello
Evelyn O'Connell
John Hannah
Jonathan Carnahan
Luke Ford
Alex O'Connell
Isabella Leong Lok-Sze
Lin
Jet Li
Han
Michelle Yeoh
Zi Yuan
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Yang
Russell Wong
Ming Guo
Liam Cunningham
"Mad Dog" Maguire
David Calder
Roger Wilson
Jessey Meng
Choi
Liang Tian
Li Zhou
Albert Kwan
Chu Wah
Wu Jing
Assassin
Wei Binghua
Assassin
JG
Jing Guo
Assassin
Alison Louder
Woman in Bookstore
Marcia Nasatir
Russian Princess
ES
Emerald Starr
Man in Bar
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$145.0M
Budget
$403.4M
Revenue
+178%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
STUDIOS (2)
The Sommers Company
Relativity Media
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
112 min (1h 52m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.5/10 (4,714 votes)
Popularity
7
Budget
$145,000,000
Box Office
$403,449,830
Profit
+$258,449,830
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor about?
Archaeologist Rick O'Connell travels to China, pitting him against an emperor from the 2,000-year-old Han dynasty who's returned from the dead to pursue a quest for world domination. This time, O'Connell enlists the help of his wife and son to quash the so-called 'Dragon Emperor' and his abuse of supernatural power.
How long is The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor?
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Who directed The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor?
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor was directed by Rob Cohen.
Who stars in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor?
The cast of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor includes Brendan Fraser, Maria Bello, John Hannah, Luke Ford, Isabella Leong Lok-Sze.
How much did The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor make at the box office?
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor earned $403,449,830 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $145,000,000.
What is the rating of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor?
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 4,714 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Adventure
Action
Fantasy
KEYWORDS (11)
china
sword
pyramid
mummy
yeti
chinese emperor
tomb
great wall of china
terracotta army
1940s
3rd century bc