An Honest Life vs Empire of Lies
Empire of Lies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.9/10 for An Honest Life). Empire of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 2h 2m. An Honest Life is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
An Honest Life
Empire of Lies| An Honest Life | Empire of Lies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 1h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Mikael Marcimain | Matthew Hope |
| Main cast | Peter Andersson, Nora Rios, Nathalie Merchant, Willy Ramnek Petri, Simon Lööf | Joseph Millson, Natalie Spence |
Synopsis
An Honest Life
When a cynical law student in search of inspiration joins a band of anarchists, he becomes entangled in a web of crime where he is more pawn than player.
Empire of Lies
When a mysterious young woman comes to interview a paranoid man living in rural isolation, he is forced to confront his part in his daughter's murder.
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