The Count of Monte Cristo

Prepare for adventure. Count on revenge.

Release Date
2002

Imdb Rating
7.7

Runtime
2h 11m

Genres
Adventure, Drama, History, Action, Thriller

Language
English

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.

Director

Kevin Reynolds

An American film director and screenwriter. Raised as an Air Force brat, Kevin Reynolds' love for cinema inspired him to forsake his law school degree and move to Los Angeles to enroll in the University of Southern California's legendary film school.

Cast

Jim Caviezel

Edmond Dantes

Guy Pearce

Fernand Mondego

Richard Harris

Abbé Faria

James Frain

J.F. Villefort

Dagmara Dominczyk

Mercedes Iguanada

Michael Wincott

Armand Dorleac