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About
Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun is a 1987 American epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the semi-autobiographical novel by J. G. Ballard. The movie follows the story of a young English boy named Jamie Graham who is captured and imprisoned in a camp by the Japanese during World War II.
Released
1987
Runtime
153 min
Rating
PG
Budget
$35M
Box Office
$67M
Status
Released
Daily update · May 13, 2026
Empire of the Sun ranks #1,158 among movies with a Buzz Score of 1.4. It peaked at #2,116 of all time (Feb 26 - Mar 27, 2021). It ranks #907 over the past 365 days.
Rankings
Current position by overall and genre
Performance
Popularity history
Peak Buzz Score
3.5
#2,116Peak rank
Feb 26 - Mar 27, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
1.7
#9071-year rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
In the Rankings
May 13, 2026
Top Cast
Most popular Empire of the Sun cast members by current Buzz Score on May 13, 2026
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