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05/24/02
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
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Reviews Counted:134
Fresh:99
Rotten:35
Average Rating:6.7/10
Consensus: Entertaining tale of revenge reminiscent of those swashbuckling movies made in the 1940s.
Runtime: 2 hrs 11 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
US Box Office: $54,111,443
Synopsis: In this highly entertaining, beautifully photographed rekindling of the classic French novel by Alexandre Dumas, director Kevin Reynolds choreographs a fantastic adventure replete with breathtaking... [More]
Starring: Jim Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Dagmara Dominczyk, James Frain
Director: Kevin Reynolds
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12/06/05
Top CriticIt's encouraging to see an action-adventure challenge its audience to think for a while.
12/06/04
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02/01/04
Top CriticStrong supporting performances, from Harris in particular, help make up for the uneven performances of the two leads ...
01/07/04
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12/15/03
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12/15/03
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.
06/08/03
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05/20/03
While many would rightfully question why there is need for another take on Alexander Dumas' treasure, Reynolds has made a decent job of it.
04/29/03
Dumas Lite: Less filling, still tastes pretty good
03/19/03
Apesar de algumas alterações lamentáveis com relação ao livro de Alexandre Dumas, o filme é interessante e se beneficia das atuações de Caviezel e Pearce.
02/23/03
...A straightforward and beautifully accoutered period piece, rife with technical authenticity and eye-pleasing production values.
02/08/03
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02/02/03
Top CriticDumas would feel insulted that the characters he breathed life into were no more than charicatures prancing across the screen in a period action film.
01/29/03
... in a marketplace littered with films that studios have unloaded to make a buck or two... "The Count of Monte Cristo" stands out like a treasure chest half-buried in the sand.
12/29/02
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