The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

Prepare for adventure. Count on revenge.

PG-13 2002 · 131 min · ★ 7.7 (2K) · Adventure, Drama, History, Action

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.

Directed by Kevin Reynolds · Written by Jay Wolpert

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