Empire of the Sun

7.7

/10

2h 33m 7+Drama History War Action & Adventure

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 spirits, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.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 tog... Read more

Starring Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Ben Stiller, Joe Pantoliano, Leslie Phillips, Masatô Ibu, Emily Richard, Rupert Frazer

Watch "Empire of the Sun" from streaming services Amazon Prime, Google Play, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 1987. It's a drama and history movie, and has a rating of 7.7 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.