---
title: 'Empire (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Franc. Reyes'
released: '2002-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/empire-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0262396/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Empire (2002)

2002 · 102 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Empire is a 2002 American gangster film written and directed by Franc. Reyes. It stars John Leguizamo, Peter Sarsgaard, Denise Richards, Sônia Braga, Isabella Rossellini, Fat Joe, and Treach. The film premiered at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival and was given a theatrical release on December 6, 2002.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Franc. Reyes](https://cinepixo.com/people/franc-reyes)
- **Screenplay:** [Franc. Reyes](https://cinepixo.com/people/franc-reyes)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Rubén Blades](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruben-blades)
- **Director of Photography:** [Kramer Morgenthau](https://cinepixo.com/people/kramer-morgenthau)
- **Editor:** [Peter C. Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-c-frank)

## Cast

- [Isabella Rossellini](https://cinepixo.com/people/isabella-rossellini)
- [John Leguizamo](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-leguizamo)
- [Treach](https://cinepixo.com/people/treach)
- [Vincent Laresca](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-laresca)
- [Peter Sarsgaard](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-sarsgaard)
- [Sônia Braga](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonia-braga)
- [Fat Joe](https://cinepixo.com/people/fat-joe)
- [Denise Richards](https://cinepixo.com/people/denise-richards)

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