Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz were the stars of which 1999 horror film and its 2001 sequel?
The Mummy (1999 film) The Mummy (1999 film) The Mummy is a 1999 American action horror film written and directed by Stephen Sommers and starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, and Kevin J. O'Connor, with Arnold Vosloo in the titular role as the reanimated mummy. It is a loose remake of the 1932 film "The Mummy". In this film, adventurer Rick O'Connell travels to Hamunaptra, the city of the dead, with an archaeologist and her brother. There they accidentally awaken Imhotep, a high priest from the reign of the pharaoh Seti I who has been cursed for eternity. Filming began in Marrakech, Morocco,
Rachel Weisz Rachel Weisz Rachel Hannah Weisz ( , ; born 7 March 1970) is a British-American actress. She began her acting career in the early 1990s, appearing in "Inspector Morse", "Scarlet and Black", and "Advocates II". She made her film debut in "Death Machine" (1994). Her first Hollywood appearance was in "Chain Reaction" (1996), opposite Keanu Reeves and Morgan Freeman. She has also worked in theatre. Her stage breakthrough was the 1994 revival of Noël Coward's play "Design for Living", which earned her the London Critics' Circle Award for the most promising newcomer. Weisz's performances also include the 1999 Donmar Warehouse