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The Scorpion King (2002)

2002's The Scorpion King stars Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in the titular role. Directed by Chuck Russell, the film follows the rise of the Scorpion King and is a direct prequel and spin-off to the cult-classic film, The Mummy.

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The Scorpion King
pg-13
Action
Adventure

Director
Chuck Russell
Release Date
April 12, 2002
Studio(s)
Universal Pictures
Distributor(s)
Universal Pictures
Cast
Dwayne Johnson , Michael Clarke Duncan
Writers
Chuck Russell
Runtime
92minutes
prequel(s)
The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior
Budget
$60 million

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