City of Ember (2008)
Harry Treadaway: Doon Harrow
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Quotes
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Doon Harrow : My dad made this.
Lina Mayfleet : It doesn't look very safe.
Doon Harrow : That's my dad.
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Doon Harrow : The Builders left instructions.
Loris Harrow : The Builders abandoned us.
Doon Harrow : No, they didn't. They didn't, Dad. I have proof.
Loris Harrow : Show me.
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Doon Harrow : Sul, what are you doing up here?
Sul : This thing is jammed stuck. I've gotta free it.
Doon Harrow : How do you know that's what you should do?
Sul : [pause] It's my job!
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Doon Harrow : The Generator's our only source of power. If it goes, we all go.
Loris Harrow : That's dramatic.
Doon Harrow : Dad, this place is falling apart. I will not sit around while Ember collapses. I am getting in to that generator, whatever it takes.
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[Doon and Lina have discovered a hidden bicycle-like jalopy with which their parents had tried to escape Ember, many years ago]
Lina Mayfleet : What is this?
Doon Harrow : [recognizing the built-from-weird-parts look of the thing] My dad made this.
Lina Mayfleet : It doesn't look very safe.
Doon Harrow : That's my dad. Everything he makes looks like this.
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Doon Harrow : [Doon is showing his father the oversized insect claw from the Unknown Regions and comparing it with a picture in a book] How do you explain that this used to be so small?
Loris Harrow : [Loris lives in denial] You're gonna give yourself a headache.
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Doon Harrow : Did you see those store-rooms? They're completely empty. We're gonna run out of food.
[He looks away from Lina]
Doon Harrow : It doesn't matter anyway. The Generator won't last. And pretty soon it'll be black for good.
