The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)

When her mom is attacked and taken from their home in New York City by a demon, a seemingly ordinary teenage girl, Clary Fray, finds out truths about her past and bloodline on her quest to get her back, that changes her entire life.

Director:

Harald Zwart

Writers:

Jessica Postigo (screenplay), Cassandra Clare (based on the novel by)

Stars:

Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, Robert Sheehan

1 nomination.

Cast

Credited cast:
Lena Headey	...	Jocelyn Fray
Lily Collins	...	Clary Fray
Jonathan Rhys Meyers	...	Valentine Morgenstern
Aidan Turner	...	Luke Garroway
Jamie Campbell Bower	...	Jace Wayland
Kevin Zegers	...	Alec Lightwood
Robert Sheehan	...	Simon Lewis
Kevin Durand	...	Emil Pangborn
Jared Harris	...	Hodge Starkweather
Jemima West	...	Isabelle Lightwood
CCH Pounder	...	Madame Dorothea
Robert Maillet	...	Samuel Blackwell
Godfrey Gao	...	Magnus Bane
Stephen R. Hart	...	Brother Jeremiah
Chad Connell	...	Blue-haired Demon

Storyline

Set in contemporary New York City, a seemingly ordinary teenager, Clary Fray (Lily Collins), discovers she is the descendant of a line of Shadowhunters, a secret cadre of young half-angel warriors locked in an ancient battle to protect our world from demons. After the disappearance of her mother (Lena Headey), Clary must join forces with a group of Shadowhunters, who introduce her to a dangerous alternate New York called Downworld, filled with demons, warlocks, vampires, werewolves and other deadly creatures. Based on the worldwide best-selling book series.

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Plot Keywords:

demon | new york city | downworlder | angel | warlock | 

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Taglines:

There is a world hidden within our own.

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Genres:

Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook Official site

Country:

USA Germany

Language:

English

Release Date:

21 August 2013 (USA)

Also Known As:

Cazadores de sombras: Ciudad de hueso

Filming Locations:

Toronto, Canada

Company Credits

Production Co:

Complete Post Accounting, Constantin Film Produktion, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital SDDS Datasat

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Alex Pettyfer was first choice for the role of Jace Wayland, but turned it down. Alexander Ludwig, Xavier Samuel, Nico Tortorella, Leebo Freeman, Max Irons, Ed Speleers, Douglas Booth and Lucas Till, all auditioned for the role but lost to Jamie Campbell Bower

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Quotes

[from trailer]
Simon Lewis: [to Clary] What are you looking at?

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Connections

Followed by The Mortal Instruments: City of Ashes (2014)