The Glass Castle
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Find beauty in the struggle.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Destin Daniel Cretton
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Brie LarsonJeannette Walls
Woody HarrelsonRex Walls
Naomi WattsRose Mary Walls
Max GreenfieldDavid
Sarah SnookLori Walls
Ella AndersonJeannette Walls (Age 10)
Sadie SinkLori Walls (Age 12)
Robin BartlettErma Walls
Chandler HeadJeannette Walls (Age 5 and 6)
Iain ArmitageBrian Walls (Age 5)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ 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 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.
- Who directed The Glass Castle?
- The Glass Castle was directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.
- When was The Glass Castle released?
- The Glass Castle was released on August 11, 2017.
- How long is The Glass Castle?
- The Glass Castle has a runtime of 2h 7m.
- Where can I track The Glass Castle?
- You can track The Glass Castle on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












