The Last Castle (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2001, The Last Castle is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Rod Lurie, running about 131 minutes. “A Castle Can Only Have One King” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away.
Who’s in it. The Last Castle stars Robert Redford as Lt. Gen. Eugene Irwin, James Gandolfini as Col. Winter, Mark Ruffalo as Yates and Steve Burton as Cap. Peretz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Last Castle has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $27.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Castle page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Castle tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Castle (2001)?
- In US, The Last Castle is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Last Castle worth watching?
- The Last Castle holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Last Castle?
- The Last Castle stars Robert Redford, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo, Steve Burton and Delroy Lindo.
- When was The Last Castle released?
- The Last Castle was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 131 minutes.