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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
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
Jan 1, 2005 · Jeannette Walls. 4.32. 1,223,925 ratings63,789 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
A memoir by Jeannette Walls about her childhood in a dysfunctional and nomadic family. The Wallses move frequently, live in poverty, and dream of building a Glass Castle, but their reality is often harsh and violent.
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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.
