City of Ember (2008)

"Escape is the only option"Movie
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City of Ember
City of Ember - Trailer No. 1
StarringSaoirse RonanHarry TreadawayBill Murray
DirectorGil Kenan
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PG 1 hr 35 minOct 7th, 2008Adventure, Fantasy, Family
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 7th, 2008
On DVD & Blu-ray:January 20th, 2009 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$55,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$17,869,048 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:John D. Schofield, Diana Choi
Production Companies:Playtone, Walden Media
City of Ember on the Web:Official Website, WikiData
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City of Ember Quotes

Escape as the Sole Solution

Taglines: Escape Is The Only Option
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.

The Darkness Descends

Taglines: Lights out
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.

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