Empire Falls (2005)

- Directed by
- Fred Schepisi
- Genre
- drama television series
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 1 season, 2 episodes
- Rated
- 14
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 74 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A middle-aged man manages a diner in a declining Maine mill town. He deals with his complicated family and the town's fading fortunes.
slow-burnmelancholicintimatequietly tensecharacter-drivenreflectivesmall-townbittersweet
What happens
Empire Falls is a 2005 American television miniseries directed by Fred Schepisi and written by Richard Russo, based on Russo's 2001 novel of the same name. It aired on HBO in two parts, from May 28 to May 29, 2005. The miniseries was nominated for and won multiple awards, including ten Primetime Emmy Awards (winning one) and four Golden Globe Awards (winning two). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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