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- THE POLAR EXPRESS is a fun-tastic, holiday adventure for the whole family. Based on the popular book by Chris Van Allsburg, it tells the story of a boy who meets some friends on a magical train to the North Pole, run by a friendly conductor played by Tom Hanks.
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Parents' Guide to. The Polar Express. By Nell Minow, Common Sense Media Reviewer. age 6+. Book-based treat is full of adventure and positive messages. Movie G 2004 92 minutes. Rate movie. Parents Say: age 6+ 59 reviews. Any Iffy Content? Read more. Talk with Your Kids About… Read more. A Lot or a Little? What you will—and won't—find in this movie.
- Michael Jeter, Peter Scolari, Tom Hanks
- Robert Zemeckis
- Warner Bros.
THE POLAR EXPRESS is a fun-tastic, holiday adventure for the whole family. Based on the popular book by Chris Van Allsburg, it tells the story of a boy who meets some friends on a magical train to the North Pole, run by a friendly conductor played by Tom Hanks.
- Robert Zemeckis
Nov 10, 2004 · The Polar Express: Directed by Robert Zemeckis. With Tom Hanks, Leslie Zemeckis, Eddie Deezen, Nona Gaye. On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.
- (242K)
- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Robert Zemeckis
- 2004-11-10
The Polar Express is a 2004 American animated adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, who co-wrote the screenplay with William Broyles Jr., based on the 1985 children's book of the same name by Chris Van Allsburg.
Nov 9, 2004 · by. Taking any book and making it into a movie can be a challenge. But choosing a classic children’s tale like The Polar Express is even trickier. This Caldecott Medal winner is a mere 32 pages, many of which are filled with more illustrations than text.
- Robert Zemeckis
The film was made with a budget of $165 million, a record-breaking sum for an animated feature at the time. The studio first released the film in both conventional and IMAX 3D theaters November 10, 2004. It grossed $309 million worldwide. The Polar Express is listed in the Guinness World Book of Records in 2006 as the first all-digital capture ...
Nov 9, 2004 · "The Polar Express" has the quality of a lot of lasting children's entertainment: It's a little creepy. Not creepy in an unpleasant way, but in that sneaky, teasing way that lets you know eerie things could happen. There's a deeper, shivery tone, instead of the mindless jolliness of the usual Christmas movie.
