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.
DistributorUnited International Pictures
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Opening$779,551
260 theaters
260 theaters
Budget$145,000,000
Release DateAug 1, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresAction
Adventure
Fantasy
Horror
In Release153 days/21 weeks
Widest Release260 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1-3 | 1 | $779,551 | - | 260 | - | $2,998 | $779,551 | 1 |
| Aug 8-10 Beijing Olympics | 1 | $420,322 | -46.1% | 205 | -55 | $2,050 | $1,584,697 | 2 |
| Aug 15-17 Beijing Olympics | 1 | $232,521 | -44.7% | 152 | -53 | $1,529 | $2,052,079 | 3 |
| Aug 22-24 Beijing Olympics | 1 | $148,715 | -36% | 146 | -6 | $1,018 | $2,342,301 | 4 |
| Aug 29-31 | 3 | $122,933 | -17.3% | 148 | +2 | $830 | $2,594,740 | 5 |
| Sep 5-7 | 6 | $74,760 | -39.2% | 141 | -7 | $530 | $2,616,470 | 6 |
| Sep 12-14 | 9 | $26,336 | -64.8% | 87 | -54 | $302 | $2,676,075 | 7 |
| Sep 19-21 | 14 | $17,890 | -32.1% | 63 | -24 | $283 | $2,683,400 | 8 |
| Sep 26-28 | 17 | $3,600 | -79.9% | 19 | -44 | $189 | $2,737,506 | 9 |
| Oct 3-5 | 19 | $5,724 | +59% | 13 | -6 | $440 | $2,610,721 | 10 |
| Oct 10-12 | 38 | $463 | -91.9% | 7 | -6 | $66 | $2,375,732 | 11 |
| Oct 17-19 | 31 | $1,560 | +236.9% | 3 | -4 | $520 | $2,270,174 | 12 |
| Oct 24-26 | 49 | $62 | -96% | 1 | -2 | $62 | $2,008,760 | 13 |
| Oct 31-Nov 2 | 43 | $253 | +308.1% | 2 | +1 | $126 | $2,199,258 | 14 |
| Nov 7-9 | 49 | $180 | -28.9% | 2 | - | $90 | $2,210,094 | 15 |
| Nov 14-16 | 57 | $44 | -75.6% | 1 | -1 | $44 | $2,099,270 | 16 |
| Nov 21-23 | 47 | $41 | -6.8% | 1 | - | $41 | $2,899,904 | 17 |
