The Count of Monte Cristo
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77% Critic Match

The Count of Monte Cristo

Prepare for adventure. Count on revenge.

7.7 / 10 2002 2h 11mPG-13 English
AdventureDramaHistory

Storyline

Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.

Cast & Crew

Jim Caviezel

Jim Caviezel

Edmond Dantes

Lead
Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Fernand Mondego

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Abbé Faria

James Frain

James Frain

J.F. Villefort

Dagmara Dominczyk

Dagmara Dominczyk

Mercedes Iguanada

Michael Wincott

Michael Wincott

Armand Dorleac

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Jacopo

Christopher Adamson

Christopher Adamson

Maurice

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kevin Reynolds's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Count of Monte Cristo is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker