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Release Date: 2008

Cast: Martin Landau, Liz Smith, Myles Thompson, Simon Kunz, Lara McIvor, Ian McElhinney, Bill Murray, Eoin McAndrew, Lorraine Hilton, Tim Robbins, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Rachel Morton ...MORE

Cast: Martin Landau, Liz Smith, Myles Thompson, Simon Kunz, Lara McIvor, Ian McElhinney, Bill Murray, Eoin McAndrew, Lorraine Hilton, Tim Robbins, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Rachel Morton, Mackenzie Crook, Conor MacNeill, Mary Kay Place, Lucinda Dryzek, Saoirse Ronan, Toby Jones, Harry Treadaway, B.J. Hogg, Frankie McCafferty, David Ryall, Matt Jessup ...LESS

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City of Ember is a 2008 science fiction fantasy film based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Jeanne DuPrau. It was directed by Gil Kenan from a screenplay by Caroline Thompson, and stars Saoirse Ronan, Harry Treadaway, Bill Murray, Mackenzie Crook, Martin Landau and Tim Robbins. In the midst of a nuclear war, the Builders of the underground "City of Ember" place secret instructions to future generations in a small box. They agree that 200 years should be a reasonable margin of safety to stay underground. The box is thrust into the hands of the mayor of the underground complex. Each... MORE

City of Ember is a 2008 science fiction fantasy film based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Jeanne DuPrau. It was directed by Gil Kenan from a screenplay by Caroline Thompson, and stars Saoirse Ronan, Harry Treadaway, Bill Murray, Mackenzie Crook, Martin Landau and Tim Robbins. In the midst of a nuclear war, the Builders of the underground "City of Ember" place secret instructions to future generations in a small box. They agree that 200 years should be a reasonable margin of safety to stay underground. The box is thrust into the hands of the mayor of the underground complex. Each mayor, in turn, passes the box onto his or her successor. When the box has 47 more years left on the time-lock, the mayor holding the box dies suddenly. The significance of the box had not been explained to anyone else and the mayor's family places it in junk-filled closet. When it finally reaches year 200, the time-lock clicks open, but the event goes unnoticed. For generations, the people of Ember have lived in a huge underground complex built as a refuge for humanity. It is built into a vast cavern so high that it is filled with regular-sized buildings. Far above the tops of the buildings are LESS