I Capture the Castle
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- Synopsis
- Based on the novel by Dodie Smith (101 Dalmations), director Tim Fywell's comic romance follows 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain (Romola Garai) and her quirky family as they attempt to make the best of their meager existence in a crumbling English ......
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- Starring
- Romola Garai, Rose Byrne, Henry Thomas, Marc Blucas, Bill Nighy
- Director(s)
- Tim Fywell
- Distributor(s)
- Goldwyn Ent.
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 111 min.
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Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites
It's a rich, emotional story, a wonderfully appealing film made with humor and intelligence, but there is also something almost magical about how it takes the stuff of innumerable previous films -- love, romance and adolescent coming of age -- and turns them into something that feels one of a kind.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
We like these people, which is important, and we are amused by them, which is helpful, but most of all we envy them, because they negotiate their romantic perplexities with such dash and style.Read the full review
Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites
The psychological darkness that underpins this film doesn't seem inappropriate to its wit and charm, but rather amplifies it, makes it more real.Read the full review