Ed Harris
Miles Roby
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Empire Falls, Maine is a small, decaying and nearly bankrupt town. Miles Roby, the passive and unassuming manager of the Empire Grill, has lived there his entire life. Freshly divorced from ex-wife Janine, who left him for Walt, the owner of the local fitness center, Miles lives in a small apartment above the Grill.
Empire Falls: With Ed Harris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Helen Hunt, Paul Newman. A decaying New England town is the backdrop for its unique citizens, led by unassuming restaurant manager Miles Roby.
- (6.3K)
- 2005-05-28
- Drama, Romance
- 99
Richard Russo (born July 15, 1949) is an American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and teacher. In 2002, he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for his novel Empire Falls. [1] Several of his works have been adapted into television series and movies.
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 and four Golden Globe Awards.
At the center of the story is Miles Roby (Harris), an Empire Falls inhabitant for whom the promising opportunities of youth have yielded to the demands of family and the domineering shadow of the woman who owns the restaurant he runs.
2. Empire Falls (Part 2) HBO miniseries on the hidden ties that connect various residents of a fading New England town. The official website for Empire Falls on HBO, featuring interviews, schedule information, behind the scenes exclusives, and more.
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