Film
The Last Castle
2001· R· 2h 11m· Action· Drama· Thriller
“A Castle Can Only Have One King”
In "The Last Castle" (2001), a court-martialed general, played by Robert Redford, marshals the inmate population of a military prison to defy the system that jailed him. With a cast of 1200 extras, the film charts a tense rebellion against institutional oppression, blending claustrophobic drama with ethical quandaries. Redford's steely charisma holds the narrative together as he navigates the moral ambiguities of leadership and loyalty within the stark confines of a penal fortress.
2001-10-19
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Key Crew
DirectorRod Lurie
ScreenplayDavid Scarpa
ProducerRobert Lawrence
Director of PhotographyShelly Johnson
Original Music ComposerJerry Goldsmith
EditorKevin Stitt
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released2001-10-19
Runtime2h 11m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosDreamWorks Pictures · Robert Lawrence Productions
Budget$72M
Box office$28M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.2/10 · 1437 votes
Original languageen
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