Directed by Stephen Sommers, "The Mummy" (1999) is an American action-adventure film that tells the story of Rick O'Connell (played by Brendan Fraser), a treasure hunter who accidentally awakens the mummified Imhotep (played by Arnold Vosloo), a powerful Egyptian priest. As Imhotep begins to wreak havoc on modern-day Cairo, Rick must team up with librarian Evelyn Carnahan (played by Rachel Weisz) and her brother Jonathan (played by John Hannah) to stop the mummy and save the city.