Movie
Empire of Light
2022R1h 55m6.6 / 10
The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.
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Checked Jul 24, 2026
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Synopsis
The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.
More about Empire of Light
Cast
Olivia ColmanHilary
Micheal WardStephen
Toby JonesNorman
Colin FirthDonald Ellis
Tom BrookeNeil
Tanya MoodieDelia
Hannah OnslowJanine
Crystal ClarkeRubyCredits
- Directed by
- Sam Mendes
- Written by
- Sam Mendes
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $13.5M
- Box office
- $11.4M
Production
Searchlight PicturesUnited States
Neal Street ProductionsUnited Kingdom
TSG EntertainmentUnited States
Themes
1980senglandinterracial relationshiplost soullovemental illnessmovie theaterprojectionist
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