# The Scorpion King (2002)

English · Released 2002-04-18

The Scorpion King is a 2002 English film. It is directed by Chuck Russell and produced by Hiram Garcia. Dwayne Johnson and Terence J Rotolo appear in it.

Director: Chuck Russell
Producer: Hiram Garcia, Dany Garcia
Cast: Dwayne Johnson as Mathayus / The Scorpion King, Terence J Rotolo as Palace Guard 2 (uncredited)

## Storyline
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.

## Common questions

### When was The Scorpion King released?
The Scorpion King was released on 18 April 2002.

### Who stars in The Scorpion King?
Dwayne Johnson and Terence J Rotolo star in The Scorpion King.

### Who directed The Scorpion King?
The Scorpion King was directed by Chuck Russell.

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