Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
The lady returns.
Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist Lara Croft makes the unexpected discovery of a pulsating golden orb able to guide its holder to the mythical Pandora's Box.As the legendary artifact contains ancient mysteries of unfathomable power - said to contain one of the deadliest plagues on Earth, Lara is tasked by MI6 to make sure it doesn't fall into the wrong hands.
- Director
- Jan de Bont
- Worldwide
- $160M
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Cast
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Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist Lara Croft makes the unexpected discovery of a pulsating golden orb able to guide its holder to the mythical Pandora's Box. As the legendary artifact contains ancient mysteries of unfathomable power - said to contain one of the deadliest plagues on Earth, Lara is tasked by MI6 to make sure it doesn't fall into the wrong hands. With the aid of former Marine turned mercenary Terry Sheridan, she travels the world in pursuit of the precious item in a race against time; she must beat the unscrupulous Nobel Prize-winning scientist turned bioterrorist, Jonathan Reiss, to it.
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Box Office & Release
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life returned 1.7× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $95M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $160M
- Release date
- Jul 21, 2003
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English, Mandarin
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
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