The Emperor's Club | |
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Directed by | Michael Hoffman |
Screenplay by | Neil Tolkin |
Based on | "The Palace Thief" (1994) by Ethan Canin |
Produced by | Marc Abraham Andrew S. Karsch Michael O'Neill |
Starring | Kevin Kline Steven Culp Embeth Davidtz Patrick Dempsey Joel Gretsch Edward Herrmann Emile Hirsch Rob Morrow Harris Yulin |
Cinematography | Lajos Koltai |
Edited by | Harvey Rosenstock |
Music by | James Newton Howard |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 109 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $12.5 million[2] |
Box office | $16.3 million[2] |
The Emperor's Club is a 2002 American drama film directed by Michael Hoffman and starring Kevin Kline. Based on Ethan Canin's 1994 short story "The Palace Thief", the film follows a prep school teacher and his students at a fictional East Coast boys' prep school, St. Benedict's Academy.