The Glass Castle movie poster

The Glass Castle

"Find beauty in the struggle."

August 11, 2017 2h 7m 7.1/10 (876 votes)

Originally released in 2017. The Glass Castle is a drama film. directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. With a runtime of 2h 7m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson, and Naomi Watts

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 11, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 2h 7m 127 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (876 votes)
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Budget $9M Production budget
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Box Office $22.1M 2.5x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Hong Kong + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$22,088,533

Production Companies

  • Lionsgate
  • Netter Productions
  • TIK Films
  • Waypoint Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Glass Castle about?

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 stor...

Who directed The Glass Castle?

The Glass Castle was directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.

How long is The Glass Castle?

The Glass Castle has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).

When was The Glass Castle released?

The Glass Castle was released on August 11, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Glass Castle?

The main cast of The Glass Castle includes Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson, Naomi Watts, Max Greenfield, Sarah Snook.

Is The Glass Castle worth watching?

The Glass Castle has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 876 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.