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Empire of the Sun (1987) USA / PG / 153 min
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Genre: Action / Drama / War /  more »
Awards: Nominated for 6 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 7 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.7 (31,585 votes)  more »
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Summary: A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II.  more »
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Filmmakers: Steven Spielberg - Director / Producer, J.G. Ballard - Writer (novel "Empire of the Sun"), Tom Stoppard - Writer (writer), Kathleen Kennedy - Producer, Frank Marshall - Producer, Allen Daviau - Cinematographer, John Williams - Composer, Norman Reynolds - Production Designer, Michael Kahn - Editor  more »
Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)STARmeter™

 Christian Bale ... Jim 'Jamie' Graham 17 

 John Malkovich ... Basie 608 

 Miranda Richardson ... Mrs. Victor 1,010 
Nigel Havers ... Dr. Rawlins 7,846 

 Joe Pantoliano ... Frank Demarest 1,582 
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