Empire of Lies vs Nocturnal Animals
Empire of Lies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.4/10 for Nocturnal Animals). Empire of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 1h 57m. Nocturnal Animals is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Empire of Lies
Nocturnal Animals| Empire of Lies | Nocturnal Animals | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 13m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Matthew Hope | Tom Ford |
| Main cast | Joseph Millson, Natalie Spence | Michael Shannon, Robert Aramayo, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Sheen, Laura Linney |
Synopsis
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.
Nocturnal Animals
Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor whose family vacation turns violent.
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