City of Ember
City of Ember
Release: 2008-10-07
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 6.4
Adventure
Family
Fantasy
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Playtone
Walden Media
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Mary Kay Place
as Mrs. Murdo
Toby Jones
as Barton Snode
Conor MacNeill
as Student #3
Heathcote Williams
as Sadge Merrall
Bill Murray
as Mayor Cole
Mackenzie Crook
as Looper
Lucinda Dryzek
as Lizzie Bisco
Ian McElhinney
as Builder
Lorraine Hilton
as Miss Thorn
Liz Smith
as Granny
Simon Kunz
as Captain Fleery
David Ryall
as Chief Builder
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
as Clary
B.J. Hogg
as Mayor's Guard
Mark Mulholland
as Portrait Painter
Harry Treadaway
as Doon Harrow
Martin Landau
as Sul
Saoirse Ronan
as Lina Mayfleet
Tim Robbins
as Loris Harrow
Crew
Tom Hanks
Producer
Zach Staenberg
Editor
Ben Collins
Assistant Art Director
Gary Goetzman
Producer
Chris Appelhans
Conceptual Design
Gil Kenan
Director
Jon Billington
Supervising Art Director
Andrew Lockington
Original Music Composer
Vincent Cirelli
Visual Effects Supervisor
Caroline Thompson
Screenplay
Celia Bobak
Set Decoration
Xavier Grobet
Director of Photography
Richard Hicks
Casting
Kelly Valentine Hendry
Casting Associate
Peter Field
"A" Camera Operator
Camille Benda
Assistant Costume Designer