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The Glass Castle

May 22, 2016

Director Destin Daniel Cretton

Genre Biography | Drama

Cast Brie Larson, Naomi Watts, Woody Harrelson, Sarah Snook

Rating PG-13

Release Date August 11th, 2017

“A young girl comes of age in a dysfunctional family of nonconformist nomads with a mother who’s an eccentric artist and an alcoholic father who would stir the children’s imagination with hope as a distraction to their poverty.”

Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and based on the memoir of Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle is a powerful biography drama with a spectacular cast, including Brie Larson, Naomi Watts, Woody Harrelson, and Sarah Snook. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Glass Castle: 

  • Jennifer Lawrence was attached to star and produce the movie for a long period of time but dropped out. Brie Larson was cast in the lead role after Lawrence dropped out.
  • Brie Larson's second collaboration with director Destin Daniel Cretton. She previously starred in his 2013 feature "Short Term 12."
  • Based on a true story about a family on the run from the government, often hiding in small towns, living in poverty
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