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67% Critic Match
The Polar Express
“A journey like you’ve never imagined.”
6.7 / 10• 2004• 1h 40m•G• English
AdventureAnimationFamilyFantasy
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Tom Hanks
Hero Boy (Adult)/ Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus
Lead
Leslie Zemeckis
Sister Sarah / Mother
Eddie Deezen
Know-It-All
Nona Gaye
Hero Girl (voice)
Peter Scolari
Billy / Lonely Boy
Michael Jeter
Smokey / Steamer
Josh Hutcherson
Hero Boy (motion capture)
Daryl Sabara
Hero Boy (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Zemeckis's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Polar Express is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
