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Review of by Claudia Puig for TheWrap — 05 Aug 2017

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In Cretton’s hands, this fact-based tale of an oddball, destitute upbringing rings false. It’s based on a woman’s complicated personal recollections of her traumatic childhood, and yet it feels like a cloying, one-note Hollywood tale, the beastly trauma all tied up with a pretty bow and de-fanged.

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This review of The Glass Castle (2017) was written by and published by TheWrap on 05 Aug 2017.

The Glass Castle has generally received positive reviews.

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