The Mummy Returns
2001, English. Directed by Stephen Sommers.
Adventure is reborn.
Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resurrected Imhotep has designs on the bracelet as well, and isn’t above kidnapping its new bearer, Alex, to gain control of Anubis’s otherworldly army.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 8,017 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Mummy Returns
The Mummy Returns is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Stephen SommersDirector
- Brendan FraserRick O'Connell
- Rachel WeiszEvelyn O'Connell / Nefertiri
- John HannahJonathan Carnahan
- Oded FehrArdeth Bay
- Arnold VoslooImhotep
- Patricia VelásquezMeela / Anck-Su-Namun
- Freddie BoathAlex O'Connell
- Dwayne JohnsonMathayus / The Scorpion King
- Alun ArmstrongBaltus Hafez
- Adewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeLock-Nah
- Shaun ParkesIzzy Buttons
- Bruce Byron"Red" Willits
Details
- Released
- 4 May 2001
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen Sommers
- Budget
- $98M
- Box office
- $443M
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The Mummy Returns: quick answers
What should I watch before The Mummy Returns?
Watch The Mummy (1999) first.
What comes after The Mummy Returns?
Next in the series: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) and The Mummy: Book of the Dead (2027).
Is The Mummy Returns worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 8,017 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Mummy Returns?
The Mummy Returns runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Does The Mummy Returns have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Mummy Returns. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Mummy Returns parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Mummy Returns is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Mummy Returns on?
The Mummy Returns is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mummy Returns?
If you liked The Mummy Returns, try The Mummy, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Jack the Giant Slayer.
Who directed The Mummy Returns?
The Mummy Returns (2001) was directed by Stephen Sommers and stars Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah.