Empire of the Wolves (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2005, Empire of the Wolves is an action film directed by Chris Nahon, running about 128 minutes. “If You Can't Remember Your Past...You Can't Save Your Future.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When the young detective Paul Nerteaux finds the third slashed female corpse of illegal Turkish immigrants, he decides to ask for support to the experienced dark retired detective Jean-Louis Schiffer to chase the serial killer. Together, they infiltrate in the Turkish mafia trying to find the answer to the crimes. Meanwhile, the worker Anna Heymes is being submitted to a brain treatment and has severe headaches and glimpses of memories and visions. When these two parallel events collide, disclose that the Turkish organization "The Wolves" is behind them.
Who’s in it. Empire of the Wolves stars Jean Reno as Jean-Louis Schiffer, Arly Jover as Anna Heymes, Jocelyn Quivrin as Paul Nerteaux and Laura Morante as Mathilde Uran, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Empire of the Wolves has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $11.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on France Channel Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Empire of the Wolves page.
If you liked it. Fans of Empire of the Wolves tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Empire of the Wolves (2005)?
- In US, Empire of the Wolves is available to stream on France Channel Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Empire of the Wolves worth watching?
- Empire of the Wolves holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Empire of the Wolves?
- Empire of the Wolves stars Jean Reno, Arly Jover, Jocelyn Quivrin, Laura Morante and Philippe du Janerand.
- When was Empire of the Wolves released?
- Empire of the Wolves was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.