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.
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Cast
34 people
Jim Caviezel
Edmond Dantes
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Fernand Mondego
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Abbé Faria
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Kevin Reynolds Director · Jay Wolpert Screenplay Alexandre Dumas Author
Worldwide gross $75M · Budget $35M · United States release January 23, 2002
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Budget
$35,000,000
Worldwide gross
$75,395,048
Gross vs. budget
2.2×
Production
Touchstone Pictures
Production · Studio
Spyglass Entertainment
Production
World 2000 Entertainment
Production
Count of Monte Cristo Ltd.
Production
Epsilon Motion Pictures
Production
Spyglass Media Group
Production
Ireland · United States · Switzerland · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Italian · Spanish
Release dates
United States · January 23, 2002
Theatrical
Australia
May 2, 2002 · Theatrical
Austria
June 7, 2002 · Digital
Brazil
May 9, 2002 · Theatrical
Czechia
February 28, 2002 · Theatrical
France
April 17, 2002 · Theatrical
October 26, 2025 · TV · TFX
French Guiana
April 17, 2002 · Theatrical
Germany
May 9, 2002 · Theatrical
Greece
March 22, 2002 · Theatrical
Hungary
June 6, 2002 · Digital
Ireland
March 29, 2002 · Digital
Italy
May 3, 2002 · Theatrical
Netherlands
June 6, 2002 · Theatrical
April 4, 2005 · TV · SBS 6
October 4, 2005 · Physical · DVD
Poland
August 9, 2002 · Digital
Portugal
April 5, 2002 · Theatrical
Russia
February 21, 2004 · Theatrical
Sweden
July 12, 2002 · Theatrical
Switzerland
May 30, 2002 · Digital
United Kingdom
April 19, 2002 · Theatrical · Cut
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