What is The Mummy (1999 movie)?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox movie | name = The Mummy | image = | image_size = | caption = Promotional poster | director = [[Stephen Sommers]] | producer = [[Sean Daniel]]<br />[[James Jacks]] | writer = '''Screenplay:'''<br />Stephen Sommers<br />'''Story:'''<br />[[Kevin Jarre]]<br />Lloyd Fonvielle<br />Stephen Sommers | narrator = | starring = [[Brendan Fraser]]<br />[[Rachel Weisz]]<br />[[John Hannah (actor)|John Hannah]]<br />[[Arnold Vosloo]] | music = [[Jerry Goldsmith]] | cinematography = [[Adrian Biddle]], [[British Society of Cinematographers|BSC]] | editing = [[Bob Ducsay]] | distributor = [[Universal Studios]] | released = May 7, 1999 | runtime = 124 minutes | country = [[United States]] | language = [[English language|English]], [[Arabic language|Arabic]] | budget = [[United States dollar|$]]80,000,000 (estimated) | gross = '''Domestic:'''<br /> $155,385,488<br />'''Worldwide:'''<br /> $415,933,406 }} '''''The Mummy''''' is a 1999 [[United States|American]] [[fantasy movie|fantasy]] [[adventure movie|adventure]] [[horror movie]]. It is set in [[Egypt]] in 1926. [[Stephen Sommers]] [[screenwriter|wrote]] and [[Film director|directed]] it. The [[movie]] stars [[Brendan Fraser]] ([[Actor|acting]] as Rick O'Connell, who is a person who tries to find [[treasure]] so he can sell it), and [[Rachel Weisz]] (acting as Evelyn 'Evie' Carnahan, who is a person who learns about the [[history]] of [[Egypt]]) and [[Arnold Vosloo]], acting as the [[Mummy]]. The movie has a lot of talking in the old [[Egypt]]ian [[language]], which was spoken with the help of a group of people who [[Research|study]] it for a job. The movie was first going to be to be part of a few low-budget movies but was later given the money it needed to be made into a big [[Hollywood]] movie. ''The Mummy'' was seen by people for the first time on May 7, 1999. It earned [[United States dollar|$]]43&nbsp;million from being seen in 3,