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Find beauty in the struggle. - The Glass Castle
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Title: The Glass Castle

Release Date: 11 Aug 2017

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genre: Drama

Director: Lionsgate, Netter Productions, TIK Films, Waypoint Entertainment

Production Companies: Lionsgate, Netter Productions, TIK Films, Waypoint Entertainment

Overview: A young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard, ingenious father who distracts her with magical stories to keep her mind off the family's dire state, and her selfish, nonconformist mother who has no intention of raising a family, along with her younger brother and sister, and her other older sister. Together, they fend for each other as they mature in an unorthodox journey that is their family life.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.145 (828 votes)

Cast

  • Jeannette Walls: Brie Larson
  • Rex Walls: Woody Harrelson
  • Rose Mary Walls: Naomi Watts
  • David: Max Greenfield
  • Lori Walls: Sarah Snook
  • Jeannette Walls (Age 10): Ella Anderson
  • Lori Walls (Age 12): Sadie Sink
  • Erma Walls: Robin Bartlett
  • Jeannette Walls (Age 5 and 6): Chandler Head
  • Brian Walls (Age 5): Iain Armitage
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