Kids these days demand cutting edge special effects or at least a clever plot with cute charectors. This movie has neither, having lost in its Americanization what the British original did so right.
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Thomas and the Magic Railroad

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Movie Info
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Director -
Britt Allcroft -
Producer -
Britt Allcroft -
Distributor -
Destination Films -
Production Co -
Gullane Pictures , Isle of Man Film , Destination Films -
Rating -
G -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Adventure -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 26, 2000, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 16, 2012 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$15.9M -
Runtime -
1h 26m -
Sound Mix -
SDDS , Dolby A , Stereo , DTS , Surround , Dolby Digital , Dolby SR -
Aspect Ratio -
1.66:1