Deschutes Public Library

The Count of Monte Cristo, Touchstone Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Birnbaum/Barber production ; a Kevin Reynolds film ; executive producer, Chris Brigham ; produced by Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber and Jonathan Glickman ; screenplay by Jay Wolpert ; directed by Kevin Reynolds

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MPAA rating: PG-13; for adventure violence/swordplay and some sensuality

The Count of Monte Cristo

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Touchstone Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment present a Birnbaum/Barber production ; a Kevin Reynolds film ; executive producer, Chris Brigham ; produced by Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber and Jonathan Glickman ; screenplay by Jay Wolpert ; directed by Kevin Reynolds

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An innocent man, Edmond Dantes, is imprisoned for years on a godforsaken island while the friend who betrayed him takes Dantes ravishing fiancé for himself. Dantes eventually escapes, recovers a fortune in buried pirate treasure, transforms himself into the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, and methodically goes about exacting his revenge

Special features: Widescreen (1.85:1) enhanced for 16x9 televisions -- Audio commentary with director Kevin Reynolds -- "The Napoleonic World" production design featurette -- "En Guarde" multi-angle swordfighting feature -- "The pen" retrospective on author Alexandre Dumas -- "Adapting a classic" screenwriting segment -- "The clash of steel" stunt choreography piece -- Layer-by-layer interactive sound design feature -- 4 deleted scenes with commentary by filmmakers -- THX-certified with optimizer -- Language: English ; French -- Subtitles English ; Spanish

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live action

Comte de Monte Cristo