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City of Ember

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.

Director

Gil Kenan

Year

Genre

adventure, family, fantasy

Box Office

$7,873,007

Production

Playtone,Walden Media

Awards

6 nominations

Homepage

http://www.cityofember.com/

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Lina Mayfleet

Chief Builder

Doon Harrow

Harry Treadaway

Mrs. Murdo

Loris Harrow

Mayor Cole

Looper

Mackenzie Crook

Barton Snode

Mr. Boaz

Seely Schnap

Brid Ni Chionaola

Mrs. Sample

Lizzie Bisco

Miss Thorn

Lorraine Hilton

Mayor's Guard

Clary

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Joss

Captain Fleery

Sul

Student

Student

Arbin Swinn

Frankie McCafferty

Builder

Roner

Student

Portrait Painter

Mark Mulholland

Person in Line

Valerie O'Connor

Doctor Tower

Ann Queensberry

Poppy

Poppy

Catherine Quinn

Granny

Song Master

Smat

Townsperson

Sadge Merrall

Heathcote Williams

Third man in line

Various

Bernadette Dobbin

Mayor's Secretary

Messenger

Cathal J. Ferris

Townsperson

Street Sweeper

Additional Voices

Christopher L. Parson

Believer

Other Believer

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Explore 23 Clips

Doon Harrow Lina Mayfleet Lizzie Bisco Loris Harrow Sul Mrs. Murdo Looper Captain Fleery Mayor Cole

Narrator The box was entrusted to the first mayor - City of Ember

Narrator The box was entrusted to the first mayor

The Generator's our only source of power - City of Ember

The Generator's our only source of power

Whirring The main thing is pay attention - City of Ember

Whirring The main thing is pay attention

Stop - City of Ember

I need to tell you the rules - City of Ember

I need to tell you the rules

Why would he risk being thrown in jail Man Shouting - City of Ember

Why would he risk being thrown in jail Man Shouting

This rope I I I got lost I'm sorry - City of Ember

This rope I I I got lost I'm sorry

What can you do about it - City of Ember

What can you do about it

How do you explain that this used to be so small - City of Ember

How do you explain that this used to be so small

Mrs Murdo You and Poppy have to share but I think the bed's big enough - City of Ember

Mrs Murdo You and Poppy have to share but I think the...

Whatever it is Granny I'll figure it out - City of Ember

Whatever it is Granny I'll figure it out

What was that - City of Ember

Did you see those storerooms They're completely empty - City of Ember

Did you see those storerooms They're completely empty

How am I ever gonna figure out what this is all about - City of Ember

How am I ever gonna figure out what this is all about

These are trying and troubled times - City of Ember

These are trying and troubled times

Lizzie Where'd you get that food - City of Ember

Lizzie Where'd you get that food

The Builders left Instructions - City of Ember

The Builders left Instructions

Builders were wise when they said ''If you have proof you have to pursue it - City of Ember

Builders were wise when they said ''If you have...

My dad made this - City of Ember

My dad made this

What is this - City of Ember

Sul what are you doing up here - City of Ember

Sul what are you doing up here

It's my job - City of Ember

Loris Narrating Lina and Doon tied their hope to a rock - City of Ember

Loris Narrating Lina and Doon tied their hope to a rock

City of Ember poster

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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.

User Rating: 5.0 (1 rating)

Director: Gil Kenan

Writer: Caroline Thompson, Jeanne Duprau

Production: Playtone,Walden Media

Genre: adventure, family, fantasy

Year: 2008

MetaScore: 58/100

ImdbRating: 6.4

BoxOffice: $7,873,007

Released: 10 Oct 2008

Awards: 6 nominations

Homepage: http://www.cityofember.com/

Also watch: Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Real Genius, Running on Empty, The Secret of Moonacre, The Road, The Spiderwick Chronicles, East Is East, City of Joy, Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator, This Christmas, Zip & Zap and the Captain's Island, Ring of the Nibelungs, Great Balls of Fire!