The Castle

The Castle (1997)

15
24/07/1998 (GB)
Drama, Comedy
1h 25m

Ordinary Family. Extraordinary Story.

Overview

A Melbourne family is very happy living near the Melbourne airport. However, they are forced to leave their beloved home (by the Government and airport authorities) to make way for more runways. 'The Castle' is the story of how they fight to remain in their home.

  • Rob SitchDirector, Screenplay
  • Santo CilauroScreenplay
  • Tom GleisnerScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $786,675

  • Revenue

    $861,789

Keywords

  • underdog
  • australia
  • airport
  • court case
  • court
  • family history
  • kickboxing
  • david vs. goliath

Top Billed 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

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