The Polar Express
(Blu-ray) 

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Animated films.
Belief and doubt -- Drama.
Children's films.
Christmas films.
Drama.
Express trains -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
North Pole -- Drama.
Railroad travel -- Drama.
Railroads -- Drama.
Van Allsburg, Chris -- Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Format
Blu-ray
Edition
[Blu-ray only.].
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004.
General Note
Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg.
General Note
Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Don Burgess, Robert Presley ; editors, Jeremiah O'Driscoll, R. Orlando Duenas ; music score, Alan Silvestri ; original songs, Glen Ballard, Alan Silvestri ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; production designers, Rick Carter, Doug Chiang ; senior visual effects supervisors, Ken Ralston, Jerome Chen.
Participants/Performers
Tom Hanks, Leslie Harter Zemeckis, Eddie Deezen, Nona Gaye, Peter Scolari, Brendan King, Andy Pellick, Josh Eli, Mark Mendonca, Rolandas Hendricks.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
Blu-ray, widescreen (2.76:1), 7.1 DTS-HD MA; requires Blu-ray player.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This Blu-ray disc is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language
English, French (dubbed in Québec) or dubbed Spanish dialogue; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Local note
BLU-RAY

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Zemeckis, R., Hanks, T., Zemeckis, L. H., Deezen, E., Gaye, N., Scolari, P., Burgess, D., Presley, R., Silvestri, A., Ballard, G., Starkey, S., Goetzman, G., Teitler, W., Broyles, W., Jr., King, B., Pellick, A., Eli, J., Mendonca, M., Hendricks, R., & Van Allsburg, C. (2004). The Polar Express. ([Blu-ray only.]). Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Robert Zemeckis et al.. 2004. The Polar Express. Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Robert Zemeckis et al.. The Polar Express. Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2004.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Zemeckis, R., Hanks, T., Zemeckis, L. H., Deezen, E., Gaye, N., Scolari, P. and Burgess, D. et al (2004). The polar express. [Blu-ray only.] Burbank, CA: Distributed by Warner Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Zemeckis, Robert, et al. The Polar Express. [Blu-ray only.], Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2004.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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