THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. Come and hang with the EM gang, and meet the hosts of the new EMTV show. You can be the first to see Touchstone Pictures, “”The Count of Monte Cristo”” starring, Jim Caviezel, and Guy Pearce. The screening will be held in Washington, DC Thursday, January 24, 2002, at our super secret location. To qualify to win simply read the synopsis below and follow the instructions. We will notify the winners on Wednesday January 23, 2002. The film is rated PG-13. “”The Count of Monte Cristo”” opens on Friday, January 25, 2002.
Based on the classic Alexandre Dumas novel, THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO is a classic story of an innocent man wrongly but deliberately imprisoned and his brilliant strategy for revenge against those who betrayed him. Dashing young sailor Edmond Dantes (JIM CAVIEZEL) is an honest young man whose peaceful life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes (DAGMARA DOMINCZYK) are abruptly shattered when his best friend Fernand (GUY PEARCE), who wants Mercedes for himself, deceives him. Unlawfully sentenced to the infamous island prison of Chateau D