Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States, Germany
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
In ancient Egypt, peasant Mathayus is hired to exact revenge on the powerful Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who are ready to overtake Balthazar's village. Amid betrayals, thieves, abductions and more, Mathayus strives to bring justice to his complicated world.
- egypt
- temple
- magic
- sword fight
- prequel
- battlefield
- fictional war
- spin off
- desert
- ancient egypt
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Dwayne Johnson
Mathayus / The Scorpion King
Steven Brand
Memnon
Michael Clarke Duncan
Balthazar
Kelly Hu
Cassandra
- Bernard Hill — Philos
- Grant Heslov — Arpid
- Peter Facinelli — Takmet
- Ralf Moeller — Thorak
- Branscombe Richmond — Jesup
- Roger Rees — King Pheron
- Sherri Howard — Queen Isis
- Conrad Roberts — Chieftain
- Joseph Ruskin — Tribal Leader
- Esteban Cueto — Third Akkadian
- Nils Allen Stewart — Torturer
- Directed
- Chuck Russell
- Written
- Stephen Sommers, David Hayter, William Osborne
Production
- Rating
- 5.6 / 10 · 3,431 ratings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, Alphaville Films, Kalima Productions, WWE Studios, Alliance Films
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
2002 · You’re hereThe Scorpion King
Where it starts.
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
2015
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
