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The Count Of Monte Cristo
Through a series of takes after the poor sailor Edmond Dantés whose companion double-cross him trying to take his young lady from him. Edmond figured out how to spare himself and he is found by a gathering of sailors. He runs with them in an energizing enterprise through which they have figured out how to locate an extremely costly fortune. Edmond turns into a rich man and he needs to render retribution.
23 November 1924, Dublin, Ireland
24 February 1963, Lynwood, California, USA
21 January 1958, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
14 March 1968, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
13 February 1933, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK
27 January 1950, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
5 May 1983, Jersey, Channel Islands
April 29, 2003
While many would rightfully question why there is need for another take on Alexander Dumas' treasure, Reynolds has made a decent job of it.
January 25, 2002
A rousingly old-fashioned swashbuckler with an abundance of vigorous action and nary a trace of wink-wink irony.
February 03, 2002
Old-form moviemaking at its best.
June 08, 2003
You know you're in for a good ol' popcorn-munching time when the movie's tagline is a bad pun on the title of a piece of fine literature.
December 06, 2004
Where Gladiator failed to give an adequate sense of how its hero grew and what he learned during his trials. ... Monte Cristo, on the other hand, takes its time.
April 29, 2009
This is visually stunning and a masterpiece.
July 20, 2002
A big, vacuous, sometimes exciting glamour-puss of a movie.
January 07, 2004
Strong supporting performances, from Harris in particular, help make up for the uneven performances of the two leads ...
March 19, 2002
All in all, it's a pretty good execution of a story that's a lot richer than the ones Hollywood action screenwriters usually come up with on their own.
January 30, 2002
There's a thin line between likably old-fashioned and fuddy-duddy, and The Count of Monte Cristo ... never quite settles on either side.
June 24, 2006
A preposterous, expansive and self-conscious attempt to resurrect the historical spectacular.
December 28, 2010
A thoroughly enjoyable movie for older kids.

