What is The Last Castle about?
A court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away.
Does it have a happy ending? spoiler-safe
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
A disgraced general inspires inmates to rebel against an unjust system, leading to an epic, gritty confrontation.
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Should you watch The Last Castle?
Gorelight gore
Violencestrong violence
Emotional weightheavy
GrittySuspensefulFull attentionMeasured pace
Cast and crew
DirectorRod Lurie
StarringRobert Redford, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo, Delroy Lindo, Clifton Collins Jr., Kristen Shaw
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