The Scorpion King
"Warrior. Legend. King."
Originally released in 2002. The Scorpion King is a action/adventure film. directed by Chuck Russell.
Starring Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, and Michael Clarke Duncan
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 18, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (3,290 votes)
Budget
$60M
Production budget
Box Office
$165.3M
2.8x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Revenue
- $165,333,180
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- Alphaville Films
- Kalima Productions
- WWE Studios
- Alliance Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Scorpion King about?
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 a...
Who directed The Scorpion King?
The Scorpion King was directed by Chuck Russell.
How long is The Scorpion King?
The Scorpion King has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Scorpion King released?
The Scorpion King was released on April 18, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Scorpion King?
The main cast of The Scorpion King includes Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Sherri Howard, Bernard Hill.
Is The Scorpion King worth watching?
The Scorpion King has a user rating of 5.6/10 based on 3,290 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.