The Glass House (2001) movie poster

The Glass House (2001)

"The glass is about to be shattered..."
ThumbScore
👍 74%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 28% (RT: 21%, MC: 34) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaThriller

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Director
Daniel Sackheim
Runtime
1h 47m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.0/10 (1,083 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
21%
Metacritic
34
Cast
Leelee Sobieski as Ruby Baker
Diane Lane as Erin Glass
Stellan Skarsgård as Terence Glass
Trevor Morgan as Rhett Baker
Chris Noth as Uncle Jack
Bruce Dern as Alvin Begleiter
Kathy Baker as Nancy Ryan
Michael O'Keefe as Dave Baker
Most people think so. 74% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 1,083 votes. Critics scored it lower at 28%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the beginning of a new life for them. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Leelee Sobieski spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • It remains one of the highest-rated drama films of 2001 among dedicated fans.
Audience Consensus

The Glass House is a 2001 drama, thriller film directed by Daniel Sackheim. When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the beginning of a new life for them.

The film has been rated by 1,083 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, The Glass House delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

The Glass House (2001) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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