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Movie Overview
The Polar Express is a Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy film. It has an IMDb rating of 6.723/10, based on 6326 votes.
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Produced by: Gary Goetzman, Steve Starkey, William Teitler, Robert Zemeckis, Chris Van Allsburg, Tom Hanks, Jack Rapke, Steven J. Boyd
Storyline
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 2004-11-10 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 100 minutes |
| Budget | $165,000,000 |
| Box Office | $318,432,432 |
| Languages | English |
Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Tom Hanks | Hero Boy / Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus |
| Leslie Zemeckis | Sister Sarah / Mother |
| Eddie Deezen | Know-It-All |
| Nona Gaye | Hero Girl (voice) |
| Peter Scolari | Billy – Lonely Boy |
| Michael Jeter | Smokey / Steamer |
| Josh Hutcherson | Hero Boy |
| Daryl Sabara | Hero Boy (voice) |
| Jimmy Bennett | Lonely Boy (voice) |
| Brendan King | Pastry Chef |
Production Details
| Production Companies | Golden Mean, Playtone, ImageMovers, Castle Rock Entertainment, Shangri-La Entertainment |
|---|---|
| Filming Locations | United States of America |
| Cinematographers | N/A |
Critical Reception
This movie currently has an IMDb rating of 6.723/10, based on 6326 votes. Reviews reflect audience appreciation of its unique qualities.
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Why Watch?
If you’re a fan of Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, The Polar Express is highly recommended. From its performances to its unique storytelling, it’s bound to leave an impression.
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