Where to watch City of Ember (2008) in the UK
City of Ember (2008) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Escape is the only option
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 & crew
Top-billed cast in City of Ember.
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Saoirse RonanLina Mayfleet -
Harry TreadawayDoon Harrow -
Bill MurrayMayor Cole -
David RyallChief Builder -
Tim RobbinsLoris Harrow -
Mackenzie CrookLooper -
Marianne Jean-BaptisteClary -
Mary Kay PlaceMrs. Murdo
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City of Ember — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch City of Ember in the UK?
City of Ember (2008) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent City of Ember?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of City of Ember?
Yes. City of Ember can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is City of Ember on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
City of Ember is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
How accurate is this film's availability data?
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