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The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 23, 2002

Runtime

2h 11m

Genres

Adventure, Drama, History

User Score

77%

Original Title

The Count of Monte Cristo

Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, World 2000 Entertainment, Count of Monte Cristo Ltd.

Director

Kevin Reynolds

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$75,400,000

Description

Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13 miserable years in prison, Dantés escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge, cleverly insinuating himself into the French nobility.