Review of The Last Castle (2001) by Gary H — 20 Jul 2007

Good performance. Storyline is simple but very effective. Everything happense within the castle but you do not feel bored of it. Overall the movie is fantastic.

This review of The Last Castle (2001) was written by Gary H on 20 Jul 2007.

The Last Castle has generally received positive reviews.

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