Empire Waist
“Be yourself. It's the latest fashion.”
Synopsis
Lenore Miller’s size has always earned her teases and jeers in her school’s hallways, but this clothes-loving teenager is about to set the world on fire with her own line of inclusive fashion designs.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-08-08
Top Cast
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Mia Kaplan
Lenore Miller
Jemima Yevu
Kayla
Jolene Purdy
Ms. Hall
Missi Pyle
Rachel Miller
Rainn Wilson
Mark Miller
Kassandra Tellez
Diamond
Daisy Washington
Marcy
Holly McDowell
Tina
Tabyana Ali
Honor
Jessica Baird
Sylvie's Mom
Michael Callahan
Nolan Callahan
Jonathan Campano
Colin Fin
Morris
Lucas Fleisher
Tyler
Aric Floyd
Charlie
Caleb William Haines
Julia Landi
Sylvie's Friend
Release History & Theatrical Window
Children's International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 27, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claire Ayoub
- Screenplay & Story
- Claire Ayoub
- Original Score
- Kovas
- Original Title
- Empire Waist
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- American High, Anyway Productions, P&G Studios, Wayfarer Studios, Try Anyway Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claire Ayoub
Claire Ayoub
Kovas
Maria Rusche
Aziza Ngozi, John Diesso
Will Phelps, Steve Sarowitz, Manu Gargi, Andrew Calof, Justin Baldoni
Department Leadership Roster
Claire Ayoub
Screenplay
Maria Rusche
Director of Photography
Claire Ayoub
Director
Aziza Ngozi
Editor
Andrew Calof
Producer
Justin Baldoni
Producer
Crystal Collins
Producer
Mark Pettograsso
Stunt Coordinator
John Diesso
Editor
Jose Marra
Visual Effects Supervisor
Chris Barnes
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Empire Waist
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Empire Waist about?
Lenore Miller’s size has always earned her teases and jeers in her school’s hallways, but this clothes-loving teenager is about to set the world on fire with her own line of inclusive fashion designs.
Who directed Empire Waist?
Empire Waist was directed by Claire Ayoub.
Who stars in Empire Waist?
The principal cast of Empire Waist includes Mia Kaplan, Jemima Yevu, Jolene Purdy, Missi Pyle, Rainn Wilson.
When was Empire Waist released and how long is it?
Empire Waist was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Empire Waist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Empire Waist was composed by Kovas.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Empire Waist?
Empire Waist holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).