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City of Ember
Escape is the only option
Escape is the only option
Adventure, Family, Fantasy - 2008
City of Ember
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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. 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.
Director:
,
Gil Kenan
Cast:
,
Tim Robbins
,
Bill Murray
,
Mackenzie Crook
,
Martin Landau
,
Mary Kay Place
,
Toby Jones
,
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
,
David Ryall
,
Saoirse Ronan
,
Harry Treadaway

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Rated:
PG
Runtime:
90 min
Release date:
7 Oct 2008
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$55,000,000
Revenue:
$17,869,048
Awards:
6 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Though City of Ember is a bit hurried in execution, this first live-action film by director Gil Kenan has the subterranean feel of a dream being described.
– Tom Keogh,
Seattle Times,
10 Oct 2008
fresh:
A thrilling adventure tale and teen fantasy that is grounded in real concerns about who is managing the planet.
– Susan Walker,
Toronto Star,
10 Oct 2008
fresh:
Even if it occasionally goes off course, City of Ember provides audiences with a thought-provoking and family-friendly adventure.
– Claudia Puig,
USA Today,
10 Oct 2008
rotten:
Ultimately, it didn't move me in any way.
– Ben Lyons,
At the Movies,
10 Nov 2008
rotten:
It's an unfortunate end to a promising movie.
– Ben Mankiewicz,
At the Movies,
10 Nov 2008
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