The Last Castle
2001 film directed by Rod Lurie / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Last Castle is a 2001 American action drama film directed by Rod Lurie, starring Robert Redford, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo and Delroy Lindo. The film portrays a struggle between inmates and the warden of a military prison, based on the United States Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth.[2] A highly decorated U.S. Army Lieutenant General, court martialed and sentenced for insubordination, challenges the prison commandant, a colonel, over his treatment of the prisoners. After mobilizing the inmates, the former general leads an uprising aiming to seize control of the prison.
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Directed by | Rod Lurie |
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Story by | David Scarpa |
Produced by | Robert Lawrence |
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Cinematography | Shelly Johnson |
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Production company | Robert Lawrence Productions |
Distributed by | DreamWorks Pictures |
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Running time | 131 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $72 million[1] |
Box office | $27.6 million[1] |
The film was released in the United States on October 19, 2001. It received mixed reviews from critics and was a financial disappointment, grossing just $27 million against its $72 million budget.