The Glass Castle: cast and crew

• Destin Daniel Cretton Also in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

Actors

20

Crew

5

Youngest at release

26 yearsHamza Haq

Eldest at release

66 yearsRobin Bartlett

• Hamza Haq Intern 26 at release Also in Mother! (2017)
• Darrin Baker Pool Manager 52 at release Also in Spotlight (2015)
• Kenny Wong Restaurant Manager 54 at release Also in Death Wish (2018)
• Brie Larson Jeannette 28 at release Also in Avengers: Endgame (2019)
• Woody Harrelson Rex 56 at release Also in The Hunger Games (2012)
• Naomi Watts Rose Mary 49 at release Also in The Impossible (2012)
• Max Greenfield David 37 at release Also in The Big Short (2015)
• Josh Caras Brian Also in Definitely, Maybe (2008)
• Ella Anderson Joven Jeannette Also in The Boss (2016)

The whole cast 20

1. Hamza Haq Intern
2. Darrin Baker Pool Manager
3. Kenny Wong Restaurant Manager
4. Brie Larson Jeannette
5. Woody Harrelson Rex
6. Naomi Watts Rose Mary
7. Max Greenfield David
8. Josh Caras Brian
9. Ella Anderson Joven Jeannette
10. Charlie Shotwell Young Brian
11. Sadie Sink Joven Lori
12. Iain Armitage Youngest Brian
13. Sarah Snook Lori
14. Brigette Lundy-Paine Maureen
15. Shree Crooks Young Maureen
16. Robin Bartlett Erma
17. Joe Pingue Uncle Stanley
18. Dominic Bogart Robbie
19. SC Sarah Camacho Student
20. Ross Partridge Cab Driver

Production companies

Lionsgate

Who plays Intern in The Glass Castle?

Hamza Haq plays Intern.

Who plays Pool Manager in The Glass Castle?

Darrin Baker plays Pool Manager.

Who plays Restaurant Manager in The Glass Castle?

Kenny Wong plays Restaurant Manager.

Who plays Jeannette in The Glass Castle?

Brie Larson plays Jeannette.

Who plays Rex in The Glass Castle?

Woody Harrelson plays Rex.

Who plays Rose Mary in The Glass Castle?

Naomi Watts plays Rose Mary.

Who directed The Glass Castle?

Destin Daniel Cretton.

Who wrote The Glass Castle?

Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Lanham.

How many actors are in The Glass Castle?

20 actors are credited, and 5 people in the crew.

• Destin Daniel Cretton has also directed Brie Larson in 3 films: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), Just Mercy (2020) and Short Term 12 (2013).

• Destin Daniel Cretton has also directed Naomi Watts in Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026).

• Woody Harrelson and Darrin Baker have worked together on one other film: The Man from Toronto (2022).

• Woody Harrelson and Naomi Watts have worked together on one other film: The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man (2018).

• Charlie Shotwell and Sadie Sink have worked together on one other film: Eli (2019).

• Brie Larson and Joe Pingue had already worked together on one film: Room (2015).

• With the most films on MovieNCo: Woody Harrelson (66), Naomi Watts (62) and Joe Pingue (24).

• The cast’s average age at release is 46 (of the 9 actors whose birth date we know).