Directed by:
Allan MoyleScreenplay:
Carol HeikkinenCinematography:
Walt LloydCast:
Anthony LaPaglia, Maxwell Caulfield, Debi Mazar, Rory Cochrane, Johnny Whitworth, Robin Tunney, Renée Zellweger, Ethan Embry, Brendan Sexton III, Liv Tyler (more)Plots(1)
Story traces a single tumultuous day in the lives of several young slackers who work at a bustling store named Empire Records. Anything can happen and everything does--relationships are tested and dilemmas are solved.. all just this side of the law. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Anthony LaPaglia](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/133/160133366_171293.jpg)
Anthony LaPaglia
Australia
Best movies:
Trees Lounge (1996)
The Balibo Conspiracy (2009)
Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
![Maxwell Caulfield](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/455/164455205_d34557.jpg)
Maxwell Caulfield
UK
Best movies:
Spider-Man: Sins of the Fathers (1996)
Till We Meet Again (1989) (series)
Gettysburg (1993)
![Debi Mazar](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/616/162616367_fc044c.png)
Debi Mazar
USA
Best movies:
Goodfellas (1990)
The Doors (1991)
Madonna: Celebration: The Video Collection (2009) (video compilation)
![Rory Cochrane](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274448_2d16da.jpg)
Rory Cochrane
USA
Best movies:
The Company (2007) (series)
Hostiles (2017)
Argo (2012)
![Johnny Whitworth](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273869_5eab8b.jpg)
Johnny Whitworth
USA
Best movies:
The Rainmaker (1997)
Limitless (2011)
3:10 to Yuma (2007)
![Robin Tunney](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/847/164847772_3c9e1a.jpg)
Robin Tunney
USA
Best movies:
My All-American (2015)
The Burning Plain (2008)
Cherish (2002)
![Renée Zellweger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/723/163723540_a869aa.jpg)
Renée Zellweger
USA
Best movies:
Cinderella Man (2005)
Cold Mountain (2003)
Murder in the Heartland (1993) (TV movie)
![Ethan Embry](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/640/162640182_32fe82.jpg)
Ethan Embry
USA
Best movies:
First Man (2018)
Empire Records (1995)
Cheap Thrills (2013)
![Brendan Sexton III](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272580_cf0fe2.jpg)
Brendan Sexton III
USA
Best movies:
Black Hawk Down (2001)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
Boys Don't Cry (1999)
![Liv Tyler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/360/164360015_9474c1.png)
Liv Tyler
USA
Best movies:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Aerosmith: Big Ones You Can Look at (1994) (music video)
![Tobey Maguire](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/934/162934054_64507d.jpg)
Tobey Maguire
USA
Best movies:
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) - a.f.
The Cider House Rules (1999)
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Andrea Powell
USA
Best movies:
The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
Runaway Jury (2003)
Songcatcher (2000)
![Joanna Canton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/141/158141925_d93854.jpg)
Joanna Canton
Best movies:
Empire Records (1995)
Girltrash: All Night Long (2014)
My Teacher's Wife (1999)
Coyote Shivers
Canada
Best movies:
The Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down (2006)
Empire Records (1995)
Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
Bernard Granger
France
Best movies:
Empire Records (1995)
The Escape (1978)
Brook Susan Parker
Best movies:
Strange Days (1995)
Empire Records (1995)
Scanner Cop (1994)
Aaron Embry
USA
Best movies:
Empire Records (1995)
Sandra Eloani
Best movies:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Empire Records (1995)
The Heartbreak Kid (2007)
Dianna Miranda
USA
Best movies:
Kiss the Girls (1997)
Empire Records (1995)
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)
Gwar
Best movies:
Empire Records (1995)