Empire of the Sun
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
Crew
Producer
Screenplay
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Producer
Studio ranking
See where Empire of the Sun lands among the top-ranked movies associated with Warner Bros. Pictures.
Open best warner bros. pictures movies
Language ranking
See how Empire of the Sun compares with other top-ranked English drama movies.
Open best english drama movies
More like this
Explore public related-title picks for viewers looking for movies like Empire of the Sun.
Open movies like Empire of the Sun
Where to watch
Open the answer-first viewing guide for Empire of the Sun, including current streaming, rental, and purchase options.
Open where to watch Empire of the Sun
