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The Polar Express is a 2004 American animated Christmas adventure fantasy 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. It stars Tom Hanks (in multiple roles), Daryl Sabara, Nona Gaye, Jimmy Bennett, and Eddie Deezen.
- $165–170 million
Nov 10, 2004 · A young boy boards a magical train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve and learns about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks, and more for this 2004 film.
- (227K)
- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Robert Zemeckis
- 2004-11-10
The Polar Express is a 1985 fantasy children's picture book written and illustrated by American author Chris Van Allsburg. The book is now widely considered to be a classic Christmas story for young children. It was praised for its detailed illustrations and calm, relaxing storyline.
- November 12, 1985
- Houghton Mifflin
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The Polar Express. Based on a book by Chris Van Allsburg. 94,537 IMDb 6.6 1 h 36 min 2004. X-Ray HDR UHD G. Comedy · Animation · Fantastic · Stunning. Available to rent or buy. Rent. UHD $3.99. Buy. UHD $14.99. More purchase. options. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Details.
- 96 min
Watch Tom Hanks star in this animated adaptation of the classic children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. The Polar Express is a journey of self-discovery and wonder for a doubting young boy who takes a train ride to the North Pole.
- Robert Zemeckis
- Leslie Zemeckis, Tom Hanks, Michael Jeter
A kids' adventure based on a children's book, starring Tom Hanks in multiple roles. Critics and audiences are divided on the film's visuals, story and message.
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- Kids & family, Holiday, Fantasy, Animation
- G
Watch Tom Hanks star in this computer-animated film about a boy's journey to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. The Polar Express is a sentimental and heartfelt story of friendship and the holiday spirit, inspired by Chris Van Allsburg's book.