Cast Away vs The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.7/10 for Cast Away). Cast Away is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 2h 58m. Cast Away is the older of the two (2000 against 2024). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cast Away
The Count of Monte Cristo| Cast Away | The Count of Monte Cristo | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 2h 58m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte |
| Main cast | Nick Searcy, Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Chris Noth, Paul Sanchez | Laurent Lafitte, Pierre Niney, Bastien Bouillon, Anaïs Demoustier, Pierfrancesco Favino |
Synopsis
Cast Away
Chuck Noland, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia crashes at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and finds himself marooned on a desolate island. With no way to escape, Chuck must find ways to survive in his new home.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 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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