- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1997
- Runtime
- 1h25
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The Castle
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Synopsis
The Castle follows the Kerrigan family, particularly the patriarch Darryl Kerrigan (played by Michael Caton), who works as a tow truck driver and loves his home despite it being right next to an airport. When the government tries to acquire their home for an expansion of the airport, Darryl decides to fight back with the help of a quirky lawyer. The film touches on themes of family, community, and standing up for what you believe in. With humor and heart, The Castle showcases the importance of home and the bonds that hold a family together, making it a beloved Australian comedy classic.
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Reviews
The Castle has received high praise from critics and audiences alike. Rotten Tomatoes awarded it a rating of 87%, with critics praising its heartwarming story and relatable characters. IMDb users rated it 7.6 out of 10, with many citing its humor and charm as standout features. Roger Ebert described it as 'a feel-good celebration of the triumph of good old Aussie battlers against corrupt authorities'. The Los Angeles Times called it 'an endearing tribute to the power of family and community'. The film's blend of comedy and drama has resonated with viewers, making it a cherished gem in Australian cinema.
