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The Glass House (2001)

The Glass House poster
Directed by
Daniel Sackheim
Genre
drama film, crime film, teen film, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 46m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 1,115 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two children become orphans and move in with family friends. The older sibling grows suspicious of the man who took them in.

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What happens

The Glass House is a 2001 American thriller film directed by Daniel Sackheim, written by Wesley Strick, and starring Leelee Sobieski, Diane Lane, Stellan Skarsgård, and Bruce Dern. The plot follows two orphan siblings who go to live with friends of their parents as the older sibling starts to become suspicious of the family friends' patriarch. The Glass House was theatrically released in the United States on September 14, 2001 by Sony Pictures Releasing through its Columbia Pictures label. The film received generally negative reviews from critics and grossed $24 million against a $30 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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