Review of The Last Castle (2001) by Miatta N — 09 Jul 2007

Great movie. Robert Redford was excellent. great plot and great acting. reminded me of Shawshank Redemption.

This review of The Last Castle (2001) was written by Miatta N on 09 Jul 2007.

The Last Castle has generally received positive reviews.

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