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Film / 2004
The Polar Express
Directed by
Robert Zemeckis
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.
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The Polar Express Collection
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The Polar Express 2
Cast
Tom HanksHero Boy (Adult)/ Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus
Leslie ZemeckisSister Sarah / Mother
Eddie DeezenKnow-It-All
Nona GayeHero Girl (voice)
Peter ScolariBilly / Lonely Boy
Michael JeterSmokey / Steamer
Josh HutchersonHero Boy (motion capture)
Daryl SabaraHero Boy (voice)
Jimmy BennettLonely Boy (voice)
TinasheHero Girl (motion capture)
Brendan KingPastry Chef
Andy PellickPastry Chef
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Josh EliWaiter
Mark MendoncaWaiter
Rolondas HendricksWaiter
Mark GoodmanWaiter
Jon ScottWaiter
Gregory GastWaiter
Sean ScottWaiter
Gordon HartWaiter
Chris CoppolaToothless Boy / Elf
Julene ReneeRed Head Girl / Elf
Charles FleischerElf General
Steven TylerElf Lieutenant / Elf Singer
Phil FondacaroElf
Debbie Lee CarringtonElf
Mark PovinelliElf
Ed GaleElf
Dante PastulaLittle Boy
André SogliuzzoSmokey / Steamer (voice)
Isabella PeregrinaSister Sarah (voice)
Eric NewtonAcrobatic Elf
Aidan O'SheaAcrobatic Elf
Aaron HendryAcrobatic Elf
Kevin C. CarrAcrobatic Elf
Bee Jay JoyerAcrobatic Elf
Jena CarpenterAcrobatic Elf
Karine MauffreyAcrobatic Elf
Elisabeth P. CarpenterAcrobatic Elf
Bill ForchionAcrobatic Elf
Devin HendersonAcrobatic Elf
Sagiv Ben-BinyaminAcrobatic Elf
Ashly HollowaySister Sarah
Jimmy 'Jax' PinchakKnow-It-All
Chantel ValdiviesoHero Girl
Hayden McFarlandLonely Boy
Connor MatheusToothless Boy
Evan SabaraYoung Boy
Jack AngelWolves (uncredited)
Rodger BumpassWolves (uncredited)
Dylan CashBoy (voice) (uncredited)
Cody KlopAdditional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Patrick Stogner(uncredited)
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