The Count of Monte Cristo
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- Synopsis
- James Caviezel ('Frequency,' 'The Thin Red Line'), leaps into this Alexandre Dumas swashbuckler as Edmond Dantes, a soldier falsely accused of treason and imprisoned on a desert island....
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- Starring
- James Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Dagmara Dominczyk, Richard Harris, Luis Guzman
- Director(s)
- Kevin Reynolds
- Distributor(s)
- Buena Vista
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 131 min.
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Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites
That tale gets a first-class Hallmark Hall of Fame treatment in Kevin Reynolds's swaggering The Count of Monte Cristo, which is old-form moviemaking at its best.Read the full review
Variety | Joe LeydonAdd Critic to Favorites
A lavishly mounted and appealingly old-fashioned swashbuckler with nary a trace of wink-wink irony or revisionist embellishment.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Bob GrahamAdd Critic to Favorites
The stuff of high romance, brought off with considerable wit, too. People are going to love it.Read the full review