Empire State

In the 1980s, Chris Potamitis becomes a security guard at an armored car company in Queens, but after a robbery and the death of his partner, Chris steals money to help his partners family, which sets off a chain of events leading to a larger theft of 11 million dollars, involving organized crime, the FBI, a shootout, and the money being hidden but never found. Empire State is a 2013 American English-language Crime Thriller motion picture starring Liam Hemsworth, Emma Roberts, Dwayne Johnson, Michael Angarano, Paul Ben-victor, Jerry Ferrara and Matt Fowler. Grindstone Entertainment Group in association with EFF and Kind Hearts Entertainment. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Mark Stewart. Empire State is written by Adam Mazer and directed by Dito Montiel. Lionsgate acquired the distribution rights for the film. Empire State was released on 10th October 2013 and takes a screen time of 94 minutes. Empire State was made on a budget of $11 million and at the box office it grossed only $1 million. Cinematography was done by Dana Gonzales. The music was composed by David Wittman.