City of Ember
Escape is the only option
6.4(1,925) 2008-10-07 95 minAdventureFamilyFantasy
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.
ProducerSteven Shareshian
ScreenplayCaroline Thompson
ProducerGary Goetzman
DirectorGil Kenan
ProducerTom Hanks
Original Music ComposerAndrew Lockington
Cast & characters
Saoirse Ronan
as Lina Mayfleet
Harry Treadaway
as Doon Harrow
Bill Murray
as Mayor Cole
David Ryall
as Chief Builder
Tim Robbins
as Loris Harrow
Mackenzie Crook
as Looper
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
as Clary
Mary Kay Place
as Mrs. Murdo
Toby Jones
as Barton Snode
Lucinda Dryzek
as Lizzie Bisco
Martin Landau
as Sul
Ian McElhinney
as Builder
B.J. Hogg
as Mayor's Guard
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Matt Jessup
as Joss
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Lara McIvor
as Roner
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Myles Thompson
as Smat
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Rachel Morton
as Student #2
Conor MacNeill
as Student #3
Lorraine Hilton
as Miss Thorn
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Eoin McAndrew
as Student #1
Liz Smith
as Granny
Mark Mulholland
as Portrait Painter
Heathcote Williams
as Sadge Merrall
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Liam Burke
as Mr. Boaz
