The Mummy Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Welcome to a new world of gods and monsters.

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Last modified: Jul. 15, 2017

The Mummy

Release Date: Friday, June 9, 2017 Theaters

Tom Cruise headlines a all-new cinematic version of the The Mummy.

Director: Alex Kurtzman

Starring: Tom Cruise • Sofia Boutella • Jake Johnson • Marwan Kenzari • Russell Crowe

PG-13 Action 1 hr, 50 m

3.4 / 5.0

71% WILL SEE 29% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Thought safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the desert, an ancient queen (Sofia Boutella) whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension.

Action Adventure Reboot

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Who stars in The Mummy – Cast List

Tom Cruise
Top Gun, Digger
S
Sofia Boutella
Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Killer's Game
Jake Johnson
Neighbors, 21 Jump Street
M
Marwan Kenzari
The Old Guard, The Old Guard 2
Russell Crowe
... Dr. Jekyll

Nuremberg, Kraven the Hunter
A
Annabelle Wallis
Mercy, Mutiny
C
Courtney B. Vance
Lilo & Stitch, The Photograph

Who is making The Mummy – Crew List

A look at The Mummy behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Alex Kurtzman last helmed People Like Us. The film's writer Jon Spaihts last penned Dune and Pacific Rim Uprising.

Director: Alex Kurtzman
Screenwriters: Jon Spaihts
Billy Ray
Producers: Sean Daniel
Jim Jacks
Alex Kurtzman
Chris Morgan
Roberto Orci

Studios: Universal Pictures
Production Company: K/O Paper Products
The Sean Daniel Company

Production – What we know about the The Mummy

Key Facts

In a role written specifically for him, Jake Johnson will play a member of the military.
Kicking off Universal Pictures' Dark Universe franchise is The Mummy (Movie Insider, 12/13/15).
This will launch Universal's new cinematic monster universe of classic creature features. Per Hollywood Reporter (11/24/15), other potential films revolve around the characters of Dracula, Frankenstein, the Invisible Man, the Bride of Frankenstein, and vampire hunter Van Helsing.
Universal Pictures is describing the new movie as an "action-adventure tentpole with horror elements" with new characters.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

May 2017

Completed

Changed The Mummy movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Dec 2016

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Mar 2016

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Filming to begin April 2016.

Nov 2015

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. The movie will begin shooting mid- February 2016. Alex Kurtzman is directing the movie.

Aug 2014

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Apr 2012

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Scribe Jon Spaihts is on-board to pen a reboot focused on the 'dark, scary source material'.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for violence, action and scary images, and for some suggestive content and partial nudity
Runtime: 1 hr, 50 m
Tagline: Welcome to a new world of gods and monsters.
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

The Mummy Trailers and Clips

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The Mummy Release Date: When was the film released?

The Mummy was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, June 9 , 2017. There were 13 13 other movies released on the same date, including The Hero, My Cousin Rachel and The Hunter’s Prayer.