Empire Records

Empire Records

They're selling music but not selling out.

PG-13 1995 · 90 min · ★ 6.6 · Comedy, Drama, Romance

The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try to stop the store from being absorbed by a large chain.

Directed by Allan Moyle · Written by Carol Heikkinen

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