City of Ember
- Adventure
- Family
- Fantasy
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.
City of Ember is a 2008 adventure-fantasy film about two teenagers racing against time to uncover the secrets of their underground city before its failing power generator plunges them into darkness. Based on Jeanne DuPrau's acclaimed novel, the film combines mystery, adventure, and family-friendly storytelling as the protagonists search for clues to save their glittering world from extinction.
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Wide release in United States · Rated PG
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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 McElhinneyBuilder
B.J. HoggMayor's Guard- Matt JessupJoss
- Lara McIvorRoner
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City of Ember — frequently asked
When was City of Ember released?
City of Ember was released on October 7, 2008.
What is City of Ember about?
The film follows two teenagers who must uncover the mystery of their underground city and find a way to save it before the city's aging power generator fails and leaves them in darkness forever.
What genre is City of Ember?
City of Ember is an adventure, family, and fantasy film suitable for viewers interested in mystery-driven stories with sci-fi and dystopian elements.
Is City of Ember based on a book?
Yes, City of Ember is based on Jeanne DuPrau's novel of the same name.
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