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The Castle

⭐️ 7.1 | 85 min | Drama , Comedy | April 10th, 1997

The quirky Kerrigan family lives together in a makeshift home they built themselves – with great pride and a bizarre attention to detail – a few yards from the edge of Melbourne, Australia's busy Tullamarine Airport. When a building inspector condemns the building and reveals that the government plans to use their land for an airport expansion, Darryl Kerrigan and his brood recruit hack attorney Dennis Denuto and prepare themselves for the fight of their lives.

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The Castle

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Box Office

Budget: $800,000
Revenue: $861,789
ROI: +7.7%

Verdict: Break Even

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> Rob Sitch (Director)
> Annie Maver (First Assistant Director)
> Miriana Marusic (Director of Photography)
> Susannah Mott (Second Assistant Director)

Writers

> Rob Sitch (Screenplay)
> Santo Cilauro (Screenplay)
> Tom Gleisner (Screenplay)
> Jane Kennedy (Screenplay)

Cast

Michael Caton

Michael Caton

Darryl Kerrigan
Anne Tenney

Anne Tenney

Sal Kerrigan
Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry

Dale Kerrigan
Anthony Simcoe

Anthony Simcoe

Steve Kerrigan
Sophie Lee

Sophie Lee

Tracy Kerrigan
Wayne Hope

Wayne Hope

Wayne Kerrigan
Tiriel Mora

Tiriel Mora

Dennis Denuto
Eric Bana

Eric Bana

Con Petropoulous
Charles Tingwell

Charles Tingwell

Lawrence Hammill
Robyn Nevin

Robyn Nevin

Federal Court judge
Costas Kilias

Costas Kilias

Farouk
Bryan Dawe

Bryan Dawe

Ron Graham

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