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Director:Robert Zemeckis
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The Polar Express (2004)
On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas. /// Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis ("Forrest Gump"; "Cast Away") reunite for "Polar Express," an inspiring adventure based on the beloved children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. 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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Plot
4
Viewing
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Ratings
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Overall Holidata Score:
3.2
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2004
11/10/2004
G
Film Animated
100 minutes
A
Genre:
Adventure
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Musical
Director(s):
Robert Zemeckis
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00:00:10 "Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see." - The Conductor
Cast:

Tom Hanks / Hero Boy (voice)
Tom Hanks / Father (voice)
Tom Hanks / Conductor (voice)
Tom Hanks / Hobo (voice)
Tom Hanks / Scrooge (voice)
Tom Hanks / Santa Claus (voice)
Leslie Zemeckis / Sister Sarah (voice)
Leslie Zemeckis / Mother (voice)
Eddie Deezen / Know-It-All (voice)
Nona Gaye / Hero Girl (voice)



Tagline: Journey Beyond Your Imagination
The Polar Express  (2004)



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A Christmas Carol (2009)
An animated retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel about a Victorian-era miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions. /// A performance capture film directed by Robert Zemeckis, and starring Jim Carrey as Ebenezer Scrooge and the three ghosts.[36] From Walt Disney Pictures and ImageMovers, it was released in November 2009 in Disney Digital 3-D. This adaptation of the story includes such scenes as Scrooge being chased through London and being dropped into his own grave by the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come. / Disney's animated adaptation of Charles Dickens' story starring Jim Carrey as Scrooge.
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4
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4
Viewing
4
Elements
3
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3.2
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2009
11/06/2009
PG
Film Animated
96 minutes
A
Genre:
Drama
Family
Fantasy
Director(s):
Robert Zemeckis
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00:00:10 "God bless us. Every one." - Tiny Tim
Cast:

Jim Carrey / Scrooge
Jim Carrey / Ghost of Christmas Past
Jim Carrey / Scrooge as a Young Boy
Jim Carrey / Scrooge as a Teenage Boy
Jim Carrey / Scrooge as a Young Man
Jim Carrey / Scrooge as a Middle Aged Man
Jim Carrey / Ghost of Christmas Present
Jim Carrey / Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come
Steve Valentine / Funerary Undertaker
Steve Valentine / Topper



Tagline: Season's Greedings
A Christmas Carol  (2009)



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Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996) 
And All Through the House (1989)      S1.E2
A greedy woman makes the mistake of murdering her husband while an escaped mental patient dressed in a Santa Claus outfit is on the loose.
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1989
06/10/1989
Not Rated
TV Series Episode
22 minutes
C
Genre:
Comedy
Crime
Fantasy
Director(s):
Robert Zemeckis
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Cast:

John Kassir / Crypt Keeper (voice)
Mary Ellen Trainor / Wife
Larry Drake / Santa
Marshall Bell / Husband
Lindsey Whitney Barry / Carrie Ann
John E. Coates / Police Officer (voice)
Tales from the Crypt  (1989–1996) 



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Cast Away (2000)
A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.
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2000
12/22/2000
PG-13
Film
143 minutes
C
Genre:
Adventure
Drama
Romance
Director(s):
Robert Zemeckis
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Cast:

Tom Hanks / Chuck Noland
Helen Hunt / Kelly Frears
Paul Sanchez / Ramon
Lari White / Bettina Peterson
Leonid Citer / Fyodor
David Allen Brooks / Dick Peterson
Yelena Popovic / Beautiful Russian Woman 
Valentina Ananina / Russian Babushka
Semion Sudarikov / Nicolai
Nan Martin / Kelly's Mother



Cast Away  (2000)



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The Witches (2020)
A young boy and his grandmother have a run-in with a coven of witches and their leader.
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2020
10/22/2020
PG
Film
106 minutes
C
Genre:
Adventure
Comedy
Family
Director(s):
Robert Zemeckis
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Cast:

Anne Hathaway / Grand High Witch
Stanley Tucci / Mr Stringer
Octavia Spencer / Grandma
Chris Rock / Older Hero Mouse (voice)
Jahzir Bruno / Hero Boy
Brian Bovell / Reginald
Joseph Zinyemba / Basketball Kid
Josette Simon / Zelda
Jonathan Livingstone / Raymond
Miranda Sarfo Peprah / Young Grandma



The Witches  (2020)



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