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Dashing young sailor Edmond Dantes is a guileless and honest man, whose peaceful life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are abruptly shattered when his best friend Fernand, who wants Mercedes for himself, deceives him. Set up to be unlawfully sentenced to the infamous island prison of Chateau D'If, Edmond is trapped in a nightmare that lasts for thirteen years. Over time everything he ever... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 11 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 25, 2002 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for adventure violence/swordplay and some sensuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$54,228,104 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"This is the kind of adventure picture the studios churned out in the Golden Age -- so traditional it almost feels new." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...overblown and disappointing..." more...
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D+ |
E! Online,
"...gets the swashbuckling job done -- even if it's short on inspiration." more...
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B- |
Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Turan
"...leaves a sour taste." more...
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D |
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