The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

Movie (2002)

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.

Adventure
Drama
History
Action
131 minutes
Released
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Ages 12+

The movie contains swashbuckling and bloody violence, including sword fights, knife fights, shootings, brutal whippings, suicides, attempted hangings, and on-screen deaths. Wine and alcohol are served at social occasions, and a leading character frequently drinks heavily and appears drunk.

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Sex & Nudity

Sexual activity includes kissing, embracing, partially clothed lovers after implied sex, references to adultery, and out-of-wedlock birth.

Violence & Gore

The movie contains swashbuckling and bloody violence, including sword fights, knife fights, shootings, brutal whippings, suicides, attempted hangings, and on-screen deaths.

Profanity

Contains minimal swearing including damn, bastard, and whore.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Wine and alcohol are served at social occasions, and a leading character frequently drinks heavily and appears drunk.

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Positive messages

The protagonist seeks revenge, regains faith, finds redemption, and learns the value of true justice and gratefulness.

Role models

The hero transitions from a good-hearted innocent to vengeful, ultimately maturing into a brave, wise man who learns compassion.

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