City of Ember vs Forgotten Island
Forgotten Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for City of Ember). City of Ember is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 49m. City of Ember is the older of the two (2008 against 2026). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of Ember
Forgotten Island| City of Ember | Forgotten Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Gil Kenan | Januel Mercado, Joel Crawford |
| Main cast | Harry Treadaway, Tim Robbins, Ian McElhinney, Toby Jones, Bill Murray | H.E.R., Liza Soberano, Dave Franco, Jenny Slate, Manny Jacinto |
Synopsis
City of Ember
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.
Forgotten Island
While celebrating their last night together, high school graduates and best friends Jo and Raissa stumble upon a mysterious portal that transports them to the fantastical island of Nakali. When they discover that the memories of their entire friendship are the price for returning home, Jo and Raissa must race to find a way to leave the island before they forget each other forever.
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