Movie

The Count of Monte Cristo

2002 · 131 min

A sweeping, emotionally charged adventure of betrayal and revenge, with grand set pieces and a satisfyingly romantic resolution.

Tagline: Prepare for adventure. Count on revenge.
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Dark, romantic, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, betrayal, justice, love
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
betrayal
justice
love
redemption
Places: prison
big city
sea
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild