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A boy boards a magical train on its way to the North Pole. Based on the children's book classic.
Original Release
11/10/2004
US Release
11/10/2004
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Hanks | Santa Claus / Hero Boy / Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge |
| Leslie Zemeckis | Sister Sarah / Mother |
| Eddie Deezen | Know-It-All |
| Nona Gaye | Hero Girl (voice) / Hero Girl |
| Peter Scolari | Billy - Lonely Boy |
| Brendan King | Pastry Chef |
| Andy Pellick | Pastry Chef |
| Josh Eli | Waiter |
| Mark Mendonca | Waiter |
| Rolondas Hendricks | Waiter |
Directors
Writers
Robert Zemeckis, Chris Van Allsburg, William Broyles Jr.
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Hanks | Santa Claus / Hero Boy / Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge |
| Leslie Zemeckis | Sister Sarah / Mother |
| Eddie Deezen | Know-It-All |
| Nona Gaye | Hero Girl (voice) / Hero Girl |
| Peter Scolari | Billy - Lonely Boy |
| Brendan King | Pastry Chef |
| Andy Pellick | Pastry Chef |
| Josh Eli | Waiter |
| Mark Mendonca | Waiter |
| Rolondas Hendricks | Waiter |
| Mark Goodman | Waiter |
| Jon Scott | Waiter |
| Gregory Gast | Waiter |
| Sean Scott | Waiter |
| Gordon Hart | Waiter |
| Michael Jeter | Steamer / Smokey |
| Julene Renee | Elf / Red Head Girl |
| Charles Fleischer | Elf General |
| Steven Tyler | Elf Singer / Elf Lieutenant |
| Phil Fondacaro | Elf |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Tom Hanks | Executive Producer |
| Jack Rapke | Executive Producer |
| Chris Van Allsburg | Executive Producer |
| Robert Zemeckis | Producer |
| Steven J. Boyd | Producer |
| Debbie Denise | Producer |
| Gary Goetzman | Producer |
| Josh McLaglen | Producer |
| Steve Starkey | Producer |
| William Teitler | Producer |
| Peter M. Tobyansen | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
The Polar Express (Clean Trailer)
The Polar Express
Polar Express, The (Trailer 1)
Clips
The Polar Express: When Christmas Comes
The Polar Express Scene: Hot Chocolate
The Polar Express Scene: Get Back On Kid
The Polar Express Scene: Slow Dawn
The Polar Express Scene: Rockin' On Top Of The World
The Polar Express Scene: Tracks Dead Ahead
The Polar Express Scene: All Aboard
The Polar Express Scene: You Need More Altitude
The Polar Express Scene: Sometimes The Most Real Things You Can't See
The Polar Express Scene: Seeing Is Believing
The Polar Express Scene: Stop The Train
The Polar Express Scene: Christmas Doesn't Work Out For Me
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2005 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song | Nominated |
| 2005 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Sound Mixing | Nominated |
| 2005 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Sound Editing | Nominated |
| 2005 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
