City of Ember vs Shrek
Shrek has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for City of Ember). Shrek is the older of the two (2001 against 2008). Both are adventure, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of Ember
Shrek| City of Ember | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Gil Kenan | Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson |
| Main cast | Harry Treadaway, Tim Robbins, Ian McElhinney, Toby Jones, Bill Murray | Jim Cummings, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy |
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.
Shrek
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
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