Review of The Glass Castle (2017) by Michael S — 11 Aug 2017

Best movie have seen in long time! These negative reviews are flat out wrong!

This review of The Glass Castle (2017) was written by Michael S on 11 Aug 2017.

The Glass Castle has generally received positive reviews.

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By Farah R (1,015) on 29 Oct 2018

It's undeniable that the performances were incredible in this film, but The Glass Castle is a long, bleak, and depressing melodrama…

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By Dogegamer2015 (242) on 27 Mar 2021

La película tiene una trama muy sentimental y los actores son decentes; la recomiendo si te gustan los dramas basados en hechos reales…

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By Tashleigh S (1) on 04 Feb 2018

The story of a Mountain Goat! This was like a combination of 'Captain Fantastic' and 'Infinitely Polar Bear…

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By Carolyn O (40) on 17 Aug 2018

Beautiful adaptation of the moving memoir by Jeannette Walls. What flawed approach…

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By Joel H (841) on 13 Aug 2018

An enjoyably nostalgic film with a lot of heart…

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By Sara B (406) on 01 Jan 2019

Adaptation of a bestselling memoir convinces due to solid direction and an excellent cast; Woody Harrelson is especially good as the free spirit…

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By Serge L (642) on 24 Aug 2018

Sorry to say but I have not stayed on the film. I have unhooked mid stream because of its length…

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By Jacob Oller (247) for Film School Rejects (1,198) on 26 Aug 2018

The Glass Castle remains as transparent and ethereal as the architectural wonder in its title because its treatment of its material is so rote…

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By Jerod S (104) on 01 Jan 2019

She grew up with a crazy mom for an artist and a drunk for a dad. This true story adaptation is painful to watch - but moving…

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By Joel Mayward (117) for Cinemayward (116) on 24 Nov 2018

The Glass Castle is tonally uneven and haphazard, and intentionally so. It accurately captures the experience of living in a dysfunctional family…

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