The Polar Express

Theatrical - Wide 2004-11-10

Cast Tom Hanks Chris Coppola Eddie Deezen Ed Gale Nona Gaye Josh Hutcherson Michael Jeter Peter Scolari Hayden McFarland
Directed by Robert Zemeckis
Written by Robert Zemeckis William Broyles Jr.

Genres: Animation

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An inspiring adventure based on the beloved children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg. 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... See more life never fades for those who believe. Sony Pictures Imageworks and visual effects supervisor Ken Ralston, Oscar winners for their innovative work, help bring this enchanting holiday story vividly to life in full CG animation through Imageworks’ next-generation motion capture process, which allows live-action performances to drive the emotions and movements of the digital characters.

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