The Count of Monte Cristo
"Prepare for adventure. Count on revenge."
2002-01-23
7.68
en 131mAdventureDramaHistory
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.
Screenplay
Jay Wolpert
Novel
Alexandre Dumas
Producer
Gary Barber
Editor
Stephen Semel
Director of Photography
Andrew Dunn
Director
Kevin Reynolds
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$75,395,048Budget
$35,000,000Countries
- Ireland
- United States of America
Companies
- Touchstone Pictures
- Spyglass Entertainment
- World 2000 Entertainment
- Count of Monte Cristo Ltd.
