The Count of Monte Cristo
Prepare for adventure. Count on revenge.
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.
- Director
- Kevin Reynolds
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Action
- Worldwide
- $75M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How The Count of Monte Cristo actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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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.
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
The Count of Monte Cristo appears in 1 Nutevio collection. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Prison Movies Ranked #17
Placed at #17 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
The Count of Monte Cristo returned 2.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $35M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $75M
- Release date
- Jan 23, 2002
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- Ireland, United States of America
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