I Capture The Castle

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I Capture The Castle
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R,1hr 51min
Released:
July 11, 2003
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Samuel Goldwyn Films
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Dodie Smith (101 Dalmatians), 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 castle. While her father (Bill Nighy) has been struggling for over a decade to repeat the success of his debut novel, her beautiful sister Rose (Rose Byrne) frequently voices her displeasure with their current situation, and nudist stepmother Topaz (Tara ... Full Synopsis
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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. Full Review
Metascore
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63
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Cassandra Mortmain
Rose Mortmain
Simon Cotton
Neil Cotton
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