Release Date
January 25, 2002
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Running Time
131 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for adventure violence/swordplay and some sensuality
Edmond Dantes is put in prison from a crime he didn't commit, but after he escapes, he becomes rich, dons a new name, and seeks revenge for his lost years and love.... Full synopsis »
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