The Polar Express 2004
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56 Reviews
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SplatWhen 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Hero Boy (Adult)/ Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus
as Sister Sarah / Mother
as Know-It-All
as Hero Girl (voice)
as Billy - Lonely Boy
as Smokey / Steamer
as Hero Boy (motion capture)
as Hero Boy (voice)
as Lonely Boy (voice)
as Hero Girl (motion capture)
Director:
Writer:
Robert Zemeckis, William Broyles Jr., Chris Van Allsburg, Maureen Beatty, Enfys Dickinson
Stars:
Tom Hanks, Leslie Zemeckis, Eddie Deezen, Nona Gaye, Peter Scolari, Michael Jeter, Josh Hutcherson, Daryl Sabara, Jimmy Bennett, Tinashe,
Genres:
Animation,Adventure,Family,Fantasy
Release Date:
2004 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
100 min
MMPA Rating:
G
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Polar Express
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Hero Boy (Adult)/ Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus
as Sister Sarah / Mother
as Know-It-All
as Hero Girl (voice)
as Billy - Lonely Boy
as Smokey / Steamer
as Hero Boy (motion capture)
as Hero Boy (voice)
as Lonely Boy (voice)
as Hero Girl (motion capture)
as Pastry Chef
as Pastry Chef
as Waiter
as Waiter
as Waiter
as Waiter
as Waiter
as Waiter
as Waiter
as Waiter
as Toothless Boy / Elf
as Red Head Girl / Elf
as Elf General
as Elf Lieutenant / Elf Singer
as Elf
as Elf
as Elf
as Elf
as Little Boy
as Smokey / Steamer (voice)
as Sister Sarah (voice)
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Acrobatic Elf
as Sister Sarah
as Know-It-All
as Hero Girl
as Lonely Boy
as Toothless Boy
as Young Boy
as Wolves (uncredited)
as Wolves (uncredited)
as Boy (voice) (uncredited)
as Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
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