The Count of Monte Cristo Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jun. 8, 2025

The Count of Monte Cristo

Release Date: Friday, December 20, 2024 Limited Wednesday, January 3, 2024 Theaters

Director: Alexandre de la Patellière • Matthieu Delaporte

Starring: Pierre Niney • Anais Demoustier • Pierfrancesco Favino • Anamaria Vartolomei • Patrick Mille

Not Rated Drama 2 hrs, 53 m

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: The target of a sinister plot, young Edmond Dantès is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After fourteen years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.

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Who stars in The Count of Monte Cristo – Cast List

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Pierre Niney
Modi, Frantz
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Anais Demoustier
Smoking Causes Coughing, Daaaaaalí
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Pierfrancesco Favino
Maria, Rush
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Anamaria Vartolomei
The Empire, Being Maria
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Patrick Mille
The Three Musketeers - Part II: Milady, Love Crime
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Laurent Lafitte
Little White Lies, Elle

Who is making The Count of Monte Cristo – Crew List

The film's writer Alexandre de la Patellière last penned The Three Musketeers - Part II: Milady.

Director: Alexandre de la Patellière
Matthieu Delaporte
Screenwriters: Alexandre de la Patellière
Matthieu Delaporte

Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Films
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the The Count of Monte Cristo

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Aug 2024

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: NR Not Rated
Runtime: 2 hrs, 53 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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The Count of Monte Cristo Release Date: When was the film released?

The Count of Monte Cristo was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, December 20 , 2024. There were five other movies released on the same date, including Homestead, Mufasa: The Lion King and Sonic the Hedgehog 3. As a limited release, The Count of Monte Cristo was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.