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Initial release
  
1997

Budget
  
2 million USD (estimate)

2.8/10
IMDb

Music by
  
Rick Cox

Director
  
Jeffrey Obrow

Music director
  
Rick Cox

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Produced by
  
Bill BarnettRobert E. BarucTed DriscollGina FortunatoHanel GoldsteinJeffrey Obrow

Written by
  
Lars HauglieJeffrey Obrow (adaptation)John Penney (adaptation)Bram Stoker (novel)

Starring
  
Louis Gossett, Jr.Amy LocaneEric LutesMark Lindsay Chapman

Screenplay
  
Jeffrey Obrow, John Penney, Lars Hauglie

Cast
  
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Story by Bram Stoker, Mummy movies, Horror movies

Bram stoker s legend of the mummy 1997 movie review


Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy, or simply Bram Stoker's The Mummy, is a horror-fantasy 1998 film based on Bram Stoker's novel The Jewel of Seven Stars. It features an ensemble cast including Academy Award Winner Louis Gossett, Jr., Eric Lutes, Amy Locane, Lloyd Bochner, Victoria Tennant, Mary Jo Catlett, Aubrey Morris, and Richard Karn. Morris previously played Dr. Putnum in Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, the Hammer adaptation of the same movel.

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Plot

Art historian Robert Wyatt is summoned to the house of his old flame, Margaret Trelawny. Her father, noted Egyptologist Abel Trelawny, was found in a coma in his study with claw marks on his wrist. Per his dictated wishes, Trelawny asks that he be kept in the room with his Egyptian artifacts with two witnesses at all times. Hoping to solve the mystery of Trelawny's case, Wyatt contacts Corbeck, an archaeologist who worked with Trelawny in the 1970s in uncovering the tomb of an Egyptian queen.

Cast

  • Louis Gossett, Jr. as Corbeck
  • Amy Locane as Margaret Trelawny
  • Eric Lutes as Robert Wyatt
  • Mark Lindsay Chapman as Daw
  • Lloyd Bochner as Abel Trelawny
  • Mary Jo Catlett as Mrs. Grant
  • Aubrey Morris as Doctor Winchester
  • Laura Otis as Lily
  • Julian Stone as Jimmy
  • Richard Karn as Brice Renard
  • Portia Doubleday as Young Margaret
  • Rachel Naples as Queen Tera
  • Donald Monet as Hutchins
  • Kelly Perine as Keene
  • Release

    The film was released straight-to-video in 1998 by A-Pix Entertainment on VHS and by Simitar Entertainment on DVD.

    Reception

    Although panned by critics, the film has achieved somewhat of a cult status over the years.

    References

    Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy Wikipedia