City of Ember
- Original title
- City of Ember
- Year
- 2008
- Running time
- 95 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Caroline Thompson. Book: Jeanne Duprau
- Cast
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Adventure. Fantasy | Steampunk. Young Adult
- Synopsis
- 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, and help the citizens escape before the lights go out forever.
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- Awards
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2008: Satellite Awards: 2 nominations
- Critics' reviews
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"Though the film ultimately falls short of its considerable promise, there's more than enough here to keep thoughtful moviegoers - of any age - intrigued."
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"It's not an entirely convincing trip, but it is the sort of satisfying movie you wished they would make more often."
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