The Polar Express
"A journey like you’ve never imagined."
Originally released in 2004. The Polar Express is a animation/adventure film. directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Starring Tom Hanks, Leslie Zemeckis, and Eddie Deezen
Synopsis
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
November 10, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (6,749 votes)
Budget
$165M
Production budget
Box Office
$318.4M
1.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Tom Hanks
as Hero Boy (Adult)/ Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus
Leslie Zemeckis
as Sister Sarah / Mother
Eddie Deezen
as Know-It-All
Nona Gaye
as Hero Girl (voice)
Peter Scolari
as Billy - Lonely Boy
Michael Jeter
as Smokey / Steamer
Josh Hutcherson
as Hero Boy (motion capture)
Daryl Sabara
as Hero Boy (voice)
Jimmy Bennett
as Lonely Boy (voice)
Tinashe
as Hero Girl (motion capture)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $165,000,000
- Revenue
- $318,432,432
Production Companies
- Golden Mean
- Playtone
- ImageMovers
- Castle Rock Entertainment
- Shangri-La Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Polar Express about?
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.
Who directed The Polar Express?
The Polar Express was directed by Robert Zemeckis.
How long is The Polar Express?
The Polar Express has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was The Polar Express released?
The Polar Express was released on November 10, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Polar Express?
The main cast of The Polar Express includes Tom Hanks, Leslie Zemeckis, Eddie Deezen, Nona Gaye, Peter Scolari.
Is The Polar Express worth watching?
The Polar Express has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 6,749 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.