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City of Ember(2008)

PG10/07/2008 (US)AdventureFamilyFantasy1h 30m
63%

Movie Score

Escape is the only option

Overview

For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. Now, two teenagers, in a race against time, must search Ember for clues that will unlock the ancient mystery of the city's existence, before the the lights go out forever.

Gil Kenan

Director

Production Companies

Movie Cast

Saoirse Ronan photo

Saoirse Ronan

Lina Mayfleet

Harry Treadaway photo

Harry Treadaway

Doon Harrow

Bill Murray photo

Bill Murray

Mayor Cole

David Ryall photo

David Ryall

Chief Builder

Tim Robbins photo

Tim Robbins

Loris Harrow

Mary Kay Place photo

Mary Kay Place

Mrs. Murdo

Toby Jones photo

Toby Jones

Barton Snode

Lucinda Dryzek photo

Lucinda Dryzek

Lizzie Bisco

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$55,000,000.00

Revenue$17,869,048.00

Production CompanyPlaytone

Original LanguageEnglish

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