The Count Of Monte Cristo
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Release Date: January 25, 2002
On DVD/VOD: September 10, 2002
2h 11m | Drama, Thriller
A young sailor (Caviezel)'s peaceful life and plans for marriage are shattered when he is framed by his best friend (Pearce) and sent to an infamous island prison.
During the next 13 years, his sense of right and wrong deteriorate as he becomes consumed with thoughts of vengeance.
After escaping the prison with the help of another innocent inmate (Harris), he eventually assumes the identity of a mysterious, wealthy Count, and sets out to destroy the men who betrayed him.
After escaping the prison with the help of another innocent inmate (Harris), he eventually assumes the identity of a mysterious, wealthy Count, and sets out to destroy the men who betrayed him.
| Director: | Kevin Reynolds |
| Studio: | Buena Vista Pictures |
| Producer(s): | Roger Birnbaum, Jonathan Glickman, Gary Barber |
| Cast: | Jim Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Henry Cavill, Dagmara Dominczyk, James Frain, Richard Harris, Michael Wincott, Albie Woodington, Luis Guzmán |
| Writer(s): | Jay Wolpert, Alexandre Dumas (novel) |
| Official Site: | www.thecountofmontecristo.com |