Empire of Lies vs The Place
Empire of Lies has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.1/10 for The Place). Empire of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 1h 42m. The Place is the older of the two (2017 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Empire of Lies
The Place| Empire of Lies | The Place | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 13m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matthew Hope | Paolo Genovese |
| Main cast | Joseph Millson, Natalie Spence | Alessandro Borghi, Alba Rohrwacher, Valerio Mastandrea, Marco Giallini, Rocco Papaleo |
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.
The Place
The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out a task he assigns them.
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