City of Ember (2008)
Escape is the only option
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.
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Saoirse RonanLina Mayfleet
Harry TreadawayDoon Harrow
Bill MurrayMayor Cole
David RyallChief Builder
Tim RobbinsLoris Harrow
Mackenzie CrookLooper
Marianne Jean-BaptisteClary
Mary Kay PlaceMrs. Murdo
Toby JonesBarton Snode
Lucinda DryzekLizzie Bisco
Martin LandauSul
Ian McElhinneyBuilderKeywords
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What is City of Ember about?
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.
How long is City of Ember?
City of Ember has a runtime of 90 minutes.
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