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Release Date:
Friday, December 9, 2022 Limited
sexual content, language and brief violence
Plot: What's the story about?
Set in an English seaside town in the early 1980s, EMPIRE OF LIGHT is a powerful and poignant story about human connection and the magic of cinema.
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Who stars in Empire of Light: Cast List
Wicked Little Letters, Paddington in Peru
The Beautiful Game, The Book of Clarence
Operation Mincemeat, Mamma Mia!
Serena, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Who's making Empire of Light: Crew List
A look at the Empire of Light behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Sam Mendes last directed 1917 and Spectre. The film's writer Sam Mendes last wrote 1917.
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Production: What we know about Empire of Light?
Filming Timeline
- 2022 - July: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2022 - July: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2022 - March: The film was set to Production status.
Shooting has begun in England.
- 2021 - April: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Empire of Light Release Date: When was the film released?
Empire of Light was a Limited release in 2022 on Friday, December 9, 2022. There were 20 other movies released on the same date, including The Whale, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio and To The End.
As a Limited release, Empire of Light will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Empire of Light DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Empire of Light was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 .