Buddy Boy vs Empire of Lies
Empire of Lies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 4.5/10 for Buddy Boy). Empire of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 1h 45m. Buddy Boy is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Buddy Boy
Empire of Lies| Buddy Boy | Empire of Lies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.5/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Mark Hanlon | Matthew Hope |
| Main cast | Mark Boone Junior, Aidan Gillen, Michael Halsey, Susan Tyrrell, Emmanuelle Seigner | Joseph Millson, Natalie Spence |
Synopsis
Buddy Boy
An introvert relieves the tedium of caring for his invalid mother by spying on his neighbor.
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.
Where to watch
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