City of Ember

2008 · Directed by Gil Kenan

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.

adventure children sci-fi

Cast: Tim Robbins, Saoirse Ronan, Bill Murray, Toby Jones, Mackenzie Crook, Mary Kay Place, Ian McElhinney, Martin Landau, Liz Smith, Harry Treadaway

Rating: 6.3/10 from 1,496 votes