The Count of Monte Cristo
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The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

7.7/ 10

TMDB Rating

1,987

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2002

Release Year

131 min

Runtime

Adventure
Drama
History
Action
Thriller

Overview

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.

Keywords

treasure
based on novel or book
loss of loved one
marseille, france
female lover
ex-lover
napoleon bonaparte
prison escape
sword fight
torture
period drama
historical
swashbuckler
betrayal by friend
19th century
awestruck
prisão

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Reviews(3)

5.0avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

March 15, 2019

8
8/10

Fantastic story given a quite smashing adaptation. Every once in a while, when Hollywood is stuck for new swashbuckling ideas, they turn to the writer of "The Three Musketeers", "The Man In The Iron Mask" and "The Count Of Monte Cristo", one Alexandre Dumas père. Which of course is no bad thing

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

June 8, 2022

6
6/10

Jim Caviezel is adequate, no better, as the wronged "Edmond" who gets caught up in a Napoleonic conspiracy that sees him confined on a remote island prison from which no-one escapes alive. His situation seems hopeless, until he receives an unlikely visitor - the elderly Abbe Faria (Richard Harris),

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

January 12, 2023

1
1/10

Well, it's not one quality... but I like to do a thumbs up or thumbs down approach. If the movie entertains a thumbs up, if it doesn't a thumbs down. Seems simpler than debating on a 4, a 5, a 6, whatever. This is also kind of why I want to be able to review individual actors, just so I can write

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