Empire Builder

★ 5.0(1)20121h 12m

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Director: Kris Rey
Release date: 2012-03-05
Runtime: 1h 12m
Language: EN
Status: Released

About Empire Builder

Empire Builder is a 2012 movie in the Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Kris Rey, starring Kate Lyn Sheil and Joe Swanberg. It has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Empire Builder in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jenny's life has changed significantly since she had a baby. her days of food activism and urban anthropology have been replaced by diapers and playtime at the park. When she inherits a cabin in Montana, she leaves the comfort of her Chicago high-rise and travels with her baby to a remote part of the country. While she waits for her husband to join her, she fashions a temporary life of independence for herself - one which takes an unsettling turn when she begins a dangerous relationship with the man her husband hired to fix the property.

Cast

Kate Lyn Sheil

Jenny

Joe Swanberg

The Husband

Themes & keywords

woman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Empire Builder in United States?+

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How long is Empire Builder?+

Empire Builder has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

Who stars in Empire Builder?+

Empire Builder stars Kate Lyn Sheil and Joe Swanberg.

When did Empire Builder come out?+

Empire Builder is a 2012 movie directed by Kris Rey.

What genre is Empire Builder?+

Empire Builder is Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed Empire Builder?+

Empire Builder was directed by Kris Rey.