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The Glass Castle is a 2005 memoir by American author Jeannette Walls. Walls recounts her dysfunctional and nomadic yet vibrant upbringing, emphasizing her resilience and her father's attempts toward redemption.
- Jeannette Walls
- 2005
The Glass Castle is a 2017 American biographical drama film directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and written by Cretton, Andrew Lanham, and Marti Noxon. It is based on Jeannette Walls' 2005 best-selling memoir of the same name.
Aug 11, 2017 · Based on a true story, a young woman reflects on her unconventional upbringing by her nonconformist parents, who sometimes lived in poverty. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks, and more for this movie.
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- Biography, Drama
- Destin Daniel Cretton
- 2017-08-11
Jan 1, 2005 · The Glass Castle. Jeannette Walls. 4.32. 1,221,635 ratings63,641 reviews. THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant.
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- Paperback
Aug 11, 2017 · A film based on a memoir about a dysfunctional family with a free-spirited father and a neglectful mother. Critics and audiences give mixed reviews, praising the cast but criticizing the direction and tone.
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- Destin Daniel Cretton
- PG-13
- Brie Larson
Aug 11, 2017 · A film based on Jeannette Walls' memoir of a childhood of poverty, neglect and abuse. The film struggles to balance the contrasting tones of the past and present, and the parents' actions are portrayed as both monstrous and charming.
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Based on the worldwide best-selling memoir starring Academy Award winner Brie Larson and Academy Award nominees Woody Harrelson and Naomi Watts, The Glass Castle chronicles the adventures of an eccentric, resilient, tight-knit family. 4,131 IMDb 7.1 2 h 6 min 2017. X-Ray HDR UHD PG-13. Drama · Emotional · Serious. Watch with a free Prime trial.