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The Scorpion King

5.620021h 32mMMovieActionAdventureFantasy

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.

DirectorChuck Russell
WritersStephen Sommers·William Osborne
ProducersSean Daniel·James Jacks

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Cast · Directed by Chuck Russell

DJDwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson
Mathayus / The Scorpion King
SBSteven Brand
Steven Brand
Memnon
MDMichael Clarke Duncan
Michael Clarke Duncan
Balthazar
KHKelly Hu
Kelly Hu
Cassandra
BHBernard Hill
Bernard Hill
Philos
GHGrant Heslov
Grant Heslov
Arpid
PFPeter Facinelli
Peter Facinelli
Takmet
RMRalf Moeller
Ralf Moeller
Thorak
BRBranscombe Richmond
Branscombe Richmond
Jesup
RRRoger Rees
Roger Rees
King Pheron
SHSherri Howard
Sherri Howard
Queen Isis
CRConrad Roberts
Conrad Roberts
Chieftain

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The Scorpion King — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Scorpion King?

The Scorpion King is streaming on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ and Paramount Plus Premium in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Scorpion King on Netflix?

No, The Scorpion King is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on Paramount Plus and Paramount+.

Is The Scorpion King on Amazon Prime Video?

The Scorpion King isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Scorpion King for free?

The Scorpion King is available on Paramount Plus and Paramount+ in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to The Scorpion King?

Yes — The Scorpion King is followed by The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008) in the Scorpion King Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Scorpion King?

The Scorpion King is the first film in the Scorpion King Collection.

Is The Scorpion King part of a trilogy?

No — The Scorpion King is part of the Scorpion King Collection, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Scorpion King Collection?

There are 5 films in the Scorpion King Collection: The Scorpion King (2002), The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008), The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2012), The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power (2015) and Scorpion King: Book of Souls (2018).