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Empire of Light

2022Age guide: 12+

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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.

★ 6.6/10 · 653 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

  • Olivia ColmanHilary
  • Micheal WardStephen
  • Toby JonesNorman
  • Colin FirthDonald Ellis
  • Tom BrookeNeil
  • Tanya MoodieDelia
  • Hannah OnslowJanine
  • Crystal ClarkeRuby

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Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

Manuel São Bento: FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://www.msbreviews.com/movie-reviews/empire-of-light-spoiler-free-review-lff-2022 "Empire of Light works best as a love letter to the art of filmmaking and the theater experience.… Read full review

CinemaSerf: "Hilary" (Olivia Colman) is the shift leader at a grand old cinema living a routine life and largely just going through the motions… Read full review

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