Lionsgate will be released on August 11, 2017, the studio announced Thursday. The drama, starring Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson and Naomi Watts, is based on one of the longest-running New York Times bestsellers. ?The Glass Castle? tells the story of Jeannette Walls? unconventional upbringing at the hands of her deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant parents, and her journey towards acceptance and fulfillment.