Egypt's Ministry of Tourism takes a prominent bow in credits for this adventure-travelogue aimed at younger audiences.
Egyptologist Eric Lenhardt (Rick Rossovich) unearths a parchment that points toward the final resting place of 3,000-year-old Pharoah Ramses II. Straightaway he's kidnapped by a former colleague-turned-smuggler, Dr. William Bent (Stacy Keach), who thinks the map will lead him to gold treasures.
Meanwhile, Lenhardt's teenage son John (Brock Pierce) flies into Cairo to spend time with his divorced dad. John is greeted by fellow Yank Karen Lacy (Kimberlee Peterson), a 16-year-old joining Dr. Lenhardt as part of a summer high-school archaeology fell...
Released:
1997
Rated:
PG
Length:
93 mins