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.

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Cast

Saoirse Ronan

Lina Mayfleet

Harry Treadaway

Doon Harrow

Bill Murray

Mayor Cole

David Ryall

Chief Builder

Tim Robbins

Loris Harrow

Mackenzie Crook

Looper

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Clary

Mary Kay Place

Mrs. Murdo

Toby Jones

Barton Snode

Lucinda Dryzek

Lizzie Bisco

Saoirse Ronan — Lina Mayfleet

Saoirse Una Ronan (/ˈsɜːrʃə ˈuːnə ˈroʊnən/ SUR-shə OO-nə ROH-nən; born 12 April 1994) is an American-born Irish actress. Primarily known for her work in period dramas since adolescence, she has received various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and nominations for four Academy Awards and seven British Academy Film Awards.

Harry Treadaway — Doon Harrow

Harry John Newman Treadaway (born 10 September 1984) is an English actor known for his performances as Victor Frankenstein in the horror-drama series Penny Dreadful and Brady Hartsfield in Audience's Mr. Mercedes.

Bill Murray — Mayor Cole

William James "Bill" Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is known for his deadpan delivery in roles ranging from studio comedies to independent dramas. He has frequently collaborated with directors Ivan Reitman, Harold Ramis, Wes Anderson, Sofia Coppola, and Jim Jarmusch. He has earned numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, a Golden