Empire of Light
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.
Where to stream Empire of Light
Streaming now in the United States on fuboTV and YouTube TV.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Official UK Trailer
Official Trailer
Official Teaser Trailer
“Beach” Clip
“Illusion of Life” Clip
“You Have To Go Out and Get It” Clip
“You Need Serious Help” Clip
"Fishing" Clip
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Frequently asked questions about Empire of Light
Where can I watch Empire of Light in the United States?
Empire of Light is available to stream on fuboTV and YouTube TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Empire of Light for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Empire of Light needs a subscription to fuboTV and YouTube TV, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for Empire of Light?
Empire of Light scores 6.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Empire of Light?
Empire of Light stars Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones, Colin Firth, and Tom Brooke. Sam Mendes is the director.
How long is Empire of Light?
Empire of Light runs 1h 55m (115 minutes).
When did Empire of Light come out?
Empire of Light was released on December 9, 2022.
Which studio made Empire of Light?
Empire of Light was produced by Searchlight Pictures, Neal Street Productions, and TSG Entertainment in the United Kingdom and the United States.
What was the budget for Empire of Light?
Empire of Light was made on a budget of $13,500,000.
How much did Empire of Light make at the box office?
Empire of Light grossed $11,395,604 worldwide, against a budget of $13,500,000.
What languages is Empire of Light in?
Empire of Light is in English and Spanish, and its original language is English.
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