Empathy (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2003, Empathy is a notable film directed by Amie Siegel.
What it’s about. Empathy reverses the psychoanalytic gaze back onto the psychoanalyst. Three genres—fiction, screen test & documentary interview—provoke questions about power, manipulation and understanding. A fictional narrative about a voice-over actress in psychoanalysis interweaves with “screen tests” of actresses auditioning for her role in Empathy, as well as interviews with actual psychoanalysts.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Empathy sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Empathy page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Empathy (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Empathy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Empathy worth watching?
- Empathy holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Empathy released?
- Empathy was released in 2003.