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  • I Capture the Castle
  • Opened May 9, 2003
  • A British teenager (Romola Garai) secretly loves the young American (Henry Thomas) her older sister (Rose Byrne) already claimed for herself.
  • Cast: Romola Garai, Rose Byrne, Henry Thomas, Marc Blucas, Bill Nighy
  • Director: Tim Fywell
  • Genres: Romantic Comedy, Period Film, Comedy, Romance, Coming-of-Age

I Capture the Castle Critic Reviews

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  • 90
    Los Angeles Times | Kenneth Turan

    It's a rich, emotional story, a wonderfully appealing film made with humor and...

  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    We like these people, which is important, and we are amused by them, which is...

  • 80
    Washington Post | Stephen Hunter

    The psychological darkness that underpins this film doesn't seem inappropriate...

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle |

    A delightful coming-of-age movie that teeters on contrivance but never topples....

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