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The Count of Monte Cristo, released in 2002, is a swashbuckling adventure film based on Alexandre Dumas' classic novel. Directed by Jay Roach and starring Jim Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Richard Harris, and Luis Guzman, the movie tells the story of Edmond Dantes, a young man wrongly accused of treason and imprisoned on the notorious island prison of Chateau d'If. After escaping, he acquires a hidden treasure and transforms himself into the wealthy and mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, seeking revenge on those who betrayed him. The film was produced by Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber, and Jonathan Glickman. The film performed well at the box office grossing $75.4 million against a budget of $35 million. This thrilling tale of betrayal, imprisonment, and revenge is a must-see for fans of historical dramas and action-adventure films.