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This film touched me
ikkegoemikke - wrote on 12/20/2017
“I never built the glass castle.
No. But it was fun to plan it. “
“The Glass Castle” is the film version of a true story that will baffle and mystify you. A film that balances between a romanticized comedy and a serious drama. It’s like an adventurous road-movie in which an apparently normal family travel around as nomads. But, “Apparently normal” is an understatement, because they lead a rather unusual life. And this thanks to Rex, the pater familias of the Walls family (Woody Harrelson). On the one hand he thoroughly hates everything that smells like capitalism. And on the other hand there’s also a serious alcohol problem that causes a number of problems. An addicted man with manic-depressive traits who’s planning already for years to build a dream house in the …