The Glass House
“The glass is about to be shattered...”
Synopsis
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.
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Top Cast
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Leelee Sobieski
Ruby Baker
Diane Lane
Erin Glass
Stellan Skarsgård
Terence Glass
Trevor Morgan
Rhett Baker
Chris Noth
Uncle Jack
Bruce Dern
Alvin Begleiter
Kathy Baker
Nancy Ryan
Michael O'Keefe
Dave Baker
Vyto Ruginis
Don
Gavin O'Connor
Whitey
Carly Pope
Tasha
China Shavers
E.B.
Agnes Bruckner
Zoe
Michael Paul Chan
Mr. Kim
Rachel Wilson
Hannah
Rutanya Alda
Vice Principal
Erick Avari
Ted Ross
Mia Barrentine
5-year-old Ruby
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 14, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 11, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$30M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$23.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.79x
-$6.4M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Sackheim
- Screenplay & Story
- Gabriel Hardman, Wesley Strick
- Original Score
- Christopher Young
- Original Title
- The Glass House
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Budget
- $30M
- Worldwide Gross
- $23.6M
- Production Studios
- Original Film, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Sackheim
Gabriel Hardman, Wesley Strick
Christopher Young
Alar Kivilo, Monty Rowan, Josh Bleibtreu
Howard E. Smith
Neal H. Moritz, Michael I. Rachmil
Department Leadership Roster
Howard E. Smith
Editor
Neal H. Moritz
Producer
Alar Kivilo
Director of Photography
Daniel Sackheim
Director
Bob Brown
Stunt Coordinator
Jon Gary Steele
Production Design
Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko
Costume Design
Wesley Strick
Writer
Christopher Young
Original Music Composer
Mat Beck
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Glass House
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What is The Glass House about?
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.
Who directed The Glass House?
The Glass House was directed by Daniel Sackheim.
Who stars in The Glass House?
The principal cast of The Glass House includes Leelee Sobieski, Diane Lane, Stellan Skarsgård, Trevor Morgan, Chris Noth.
When was The Glass House released and how long is it?
The Glass House was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Glass House?
The Glass House had a reported production budget of $30M and grossed $23.6M at the worldwide box office (0.79 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Glass House?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Glass House was composed by Christopher Young.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Glass House?
The Glass House holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).