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The Last Castle (2001)

★ 7.2 · 1,411 ratings on TMDB

A Castle Can Only Have One King

The Last Castle poster★ 7.2

A court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away.

DirectorRod Lurie
CastBrian Goodman, Clifton Collins Jr., Delroy Lindo, James Gandolfini, Kristen Shaw, Mark Ruffalo
GenresAction, Drama, Thriller
The emergence reading

The Last Castle keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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