The Polar Express (2004)
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- G
- 1h 40min
- Animation, Adventure
- 10 Nov 2004 (USA)
- Movie
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.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 5 wins & 23 nominations.
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Tom Hanks | ... |
Hero Boy / Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus
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Leslie Zemeckis | ... |
Sister Sarah / Mother (voice)
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Eddie Deezen | ... |
Know-It-All (voice)
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Nona Gaye | ... |
Hero Girl (voice)
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Peter Scolari | ... |
Billy - Lonely Boy
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Brendan King | ... |
Pastry Chef (voice)
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Andy Pellick | ... |
Pastry Chef (voice)
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Josh Eli | ... |
Waiter (voice)
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Mark Mendonca | ... |
Waiter (voice)
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Rolondas Hendricks | ... |
Waiter (voice)
(as Rolandas Hendricks)
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Mark Goodman | ... |
Waiter (voice)
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Jon Scott | ... |
Waiter (voice)
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Gregory Gast | ... |
Waiter (voice)
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Sean Scott | ... |
Waiter (voice)
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Gordon Hart | ... |
Waiter (voice)
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Michael Jeter | ... |
Smokey / Steamer (voice)
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Chris Coppola | ... |
Toothless Boy / Elf (voice)
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Julene Renee | ... |
Red Head Girl / Elf (voice)
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Charles Fleischer | ... |
Elf General (voice)
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Steven Tyler | ... |
Elf Lieutenant / Elf Singer (voice)
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Phil Fondacaro | ... |
Elf (voice)
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Debbie Lee Carrington | ... |
Elf (voice)
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Mark Povinelli | ... |
Elf (voice)
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Ed Gale | ... |
Elf (voice)
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Dante Pastula | ... |
Little Boy (voice)
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Daryl Sabara | ... |
Hero Boy (voice)
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André Sogliuzzo | ... |
Smokey / Steamer (voice)
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Jimmy Bennett | ... |
Lonely Boy (voice)
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Isabella Peregrina | ... |
Sister Sarah (voice)
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Eric Newton | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Aidan O'Shea | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Aaron Hendry | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Kevin C. Carr | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Bee Jay Joyer | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Jena Carpenter | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Karine Mauffrey | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Elisabeth P. Carpenter | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
(as Beth Carpenter)
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Bill Forchion | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Devin Henderson | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Sagiv Ben-Binyamin | ... |
Acrobatic Elf (voice)
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Josh Hutcherson | ... |
Hero Boy (voice)
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Ashly Holloway | ... |
Sister Sarah (voice)
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Jimmy 'Jax' Pinchak | ... |
Know-It-All (voice)
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Chantel Valdivieso | ... |
Hero Girl (voice)
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Hayden McFarland | ... |
Lonely Boy (voice)
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Connor Matheus | ... |
Toothless Boy (voice)
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Evan Sabara | ... |
Young Boy (voice)
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Directed by
Robert Zemeckis |
Written by
Chris Van Allsburg | ... | (book) |
Robert Zemeckis | ... | (screenplay) & |
William Broyles Jr. | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
Steven J. Boyd | ... | co-producer (as Steven Boyd) |
Debbie Denise | ... | associate producer |
Gary Goetzman | ... | producer |
Tom Hanks | ... | executive producer |
Josh McLaglen | ... | associate producer |
Jack Rapke | ... | executive producer |
Steve Starkey | ... | producer |
William Teitler | ... | producer |
Peter M. Tobyansen | ... | associate producer (as Peter Tobyansen) |
Chris Van Allsburg | ... | executive producer |
Robert Zemeckis | ... | producer |
Music by
Alan Silvestri |
Cinematography by
Don Burgess | ... | director of photography |
Robert Presley | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
R. Orlando Duenas | ||
Jeremiah O'Driscoll |
Editorial Department
James Andrykowski | ... | assistant editor |
Todd Baillere | ... | post-production consultant |
Gary Burritt | ... | negative cutter |
Ryan Chan | ... | assistant editor |
Terry Claborn | ... | color timer |
C. Marie Davis | ... | digital intermediate producer |
Dana Gong | ... | post-production assistant |
Terry Haggar | ... | color timer |
Mo Henry | ... | negative cutter |
Alison Learned Wolf | ... | first assistant editor |
Rich Mackay | ... | negative cutter (as Rick Mackay) |
W. Layne Mcdonald | ... | additional editor: video segments |
Alex Olivares | ... | assistant editor |
David Orr | ... | color timer |
Stephen M. Rickert Jr. | ... | assistant editor |
Mary Beth Smith | ... | negative cutter |
Jan Yarbrough | ... | colorist |
Julian Smirke | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Casting By
Scot Boland | ||
Victoria Burrows |
Production Design by
Rick Carter | ||
Doug Chiang |
Art Direction by
Tony Fanning | ||
James Hegedus | ||
Alicia Maccarone | ||
Norman Newberry |
Set Decoration by
Karen O'Hara |
Costume Design by
Joanna Johnston |
Makeup Department
Audrey L. Anzures | ... | hair department head |
Gary Archer | ... | dental technician |
Kathryn Blondell | ... | hair designer |
Lisa Buono | ... | makeup artist |
Leo Corey Castellano | ... | makeup artist |
Donna Cicatelli-Lewis | ... | makeup artist |
Dale Condit | ... | makeup artist |
Deborah La Mia Denaver | ... | key makeup artist |
Tyler Ely | ... | key hair stylist |
Jane English | ... | makeup artist |
Ketty Gonzalez | ... | hair stylist |
Roxane Griffin | ... | key hair stylist |
Ryan McDowell | ... | life casting: prosthetic technician |
Matthew W. Mungle | ... | prosthetic makeup artist |
Bill Myer | ... | makeup artist |
Robert Norin | ... | makeup artist |
Robert Ryan | ... | makeup artist (as Bob Ryan) |
Nadege Schoenfeld | ... | makeup artist |
Tegan Taylor | ... | makeup artist |
Angie Wells | ... | makeup artist |
Karen Westerfield | ... | makeup artist |
Nacoma Whobrey | ... | makeup artist |
Cinzia Zanetti | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Frederick Lissau | ... | associate production manager |
Josh McLaglen | ... | unit production manager |
Mark Scoon | ... | executive in charge of production |
Sande Scoredos | ... | production supervisor |
Judy Thomason | ... | associate production manager |
Peter M. Tobyansen | ... | unit production manager |
Elizabeth Miller Gavcus | ... | post-production executive (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Rick Kelly | ... | second assistant director |
Josh McLaglen | ... | first assistant director |
Steve Starkey | ... | second unit director |
Art Department
Ernie Alvarez | ... | welding foreman |
James Barron | ... | foreman |
Maureen Beatty | ... | storyboard coordinator |
Jeffrey Beck | ... | set designer |
Jackson Bishop | ... | set designer |
Tony Bohorquez | ... | model maker |
Erin Collins Butler | ... | art department coordinator |
Todd Cherniawsky | ... | set designer |
James Clyne | ... | concept artist |
Ryan Cosgrove | ... | art department assistant |
Stefan Dechant | ... | storyboard artist |
Aaron Eskridge | ... | designer: clothing |
Andrea Mae Fenton | ... | assistant set decorator |
Brian Feola | ... | construction foreman |
Brian Flora | ... | concept artist |
Jeff Frost | ... | model maker |
Marc Gabbana | ... | concept artist |
Randy Gaul | ... | concept artist |
John P. Goldsmith | ... | assistant art director |
Diana Goodwin | ... | art department coordinator |
Jason Dock Harrell | ... | propmaker gangboss |
Scott Herbertson | ... | assistant art director |
Kseniya Hoppe | ... | set designer |
Andrew L. Jones | ... | assistant art director |
Kurt Kaufman | ... | concept artist |
Richie Kawamoto | ... | set decoration coordinator |
Philip Keller | ... | storyboard artist |
Ann Knight | ... | set buyer |
Kenneth A. Larson | ... | set designer |
Bobby Mara | ... | general foreman |
Cathlyn Marshall | ... | cad set designer |
Masako Masuda | ... | set designer |
Bill Mather | ... | concept artist |
Heather McCann | ... | matte painting coordinator |
Robin L. Miller | ... | property master |
Fred O'Connor | ... | standby carpenter |
Scott Owen | ... | set dresser: re-shoots |
Jason Pearson | ... | graphic designer |
David C. Potter | ... | lead man |
Jessica Rapke | ... | set decoration assistant |
Richard Robinson | ... | propmaker |
Roel Robles | ... | concept artist |
Norman Rockwell | ... | art: The December 29, 1956 issue of Sunday Evening Post |
Oliver Scholl | ... | illustrator |
John F. Soria | ... | propmaker foreman |
Mike Stassi | ... | assistant art director |
Smokey Stover | ... | set designer |
Norman Thaler | ... | storyboard artist |
Joshua Viers | ... | art assistant |
John Villarino | ... | construction coordinator |
Jim Wallis | ... | assistant art director / set designer |
Richard Blake Wester | ... | set dresser |
Helen Wilson | ... | draper |
Dean Wolcott | ... | model maker |
Jason Dock Harrell | ... | propmaker (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Jessica Bellfort | ... | assistant adr editor (as Jessica Bellfort Rankin) |
Karen Brocco | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
Coya Elliott | ... | assistant sound effects editor |
Will Files | ... | assistant sound designer (as Will E. Files) |
Sue Fox | ... | foley editor (as Suzanne Fox) |
Thomas Giordano | ... | Pro Tools digital playback operator / motion-capture sound integration |
Scott Guitteau | ... | sound effects editor |
Ellen Heuer | ... | foley artist |
David C. Hughes | ... | sound effects editor |
Tom Johnson | ... | re-recording mixer |
Leilani Jones | ... | audio description narrator |
William B. Kaplan | ... | sound mixer |
Mary Jo Lang | ... | foley mixer |
Dennis Leonard | ... | supervising sound editor |
David Lucarelli | ... | adr recordist |
Brian Magerkurth | ... | recordist (as Brian D. Magerkurth) |
Marilyn McCoppen | ... | dialogue supervisor |
Stuart McCowan | ... | assistant supervising sound editor |
Michael Miller | ... | adr mixer |
Peggy Names | ... | sound utility |
Jon Null | ... | adr editor / dialogue editor |
Larry Oatfield | ... | foley editor (as E. Larry Oatfield) |
George Peterson Jr. | ... | foley recordist |
Gene Radzik | ... | stereo sound consultant: Dolby |
Charleen Richards | ... | adr mixer |
Frank Rinella | ... | foley mixer |
John Roesch | ... | foley artist |
Philip Rogers | ... | adr recordist |
Ronald G. Roumas | ... | recordist |
Dennis S. Sands | ... | re-recording mixer (as Dennis Sands) |
Randy Thom | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer |
Dennie Thorpe | ... | foley artist |
Jana Vance | ... | foley artist |
Cary Weitz | ... | boom operator |
Sean England | ... | digital archivist (uncredited) |
Will Files | ... | sound effects recordist (uncredited) |
Mark Kenna | ... | sound consultant (uncredited) |
Marilyn McCoppen | ... | adr supervisor (uncredited) / supervising adr editor (uncredited) / supervising dialogue editor (uncredited) |
Alyson Dee Moore | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
Tim Nielsen | ... | sound effects recordist (uncredited) |
Carolyn Tapp | ... | foley recordist (uncredited) |
Randy Thom | ... | supervising sound editor (uncredited) |
Micha Wabro | ... | foreign mix supervision (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
Lisa Buono | ... | motion capture tech |
Kevin Gillen | ... | special effects |
Michael Lantieri | ... | special effects coordinator |
Robin A. Linn | ... | animation production director |
Joel Mitchell | ... | special effects technician |
Tom Pahk | ... | special effects foreman |
Ralph Peterson | ... | special effects foreman / special effects technician |
Julian Sarmiento | ... | technical animator |
Wyatt Smith | ... | motion capture model |
Alexandra Menapace | ... | motion control programmer (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
Ryan Adams | ... | motion capture stage technician |
Julie Adrianson-Neary | ... | digital artist |
Amit Agrawal | ... | software supervisor |
Candice Alger | ... | motion capture producer: Giant Studios |
Alfonso Alpuerto | ... | animator |
Ana Maria Alvarado | ... | previs artist |
Bill Anastas | ... | digital production coordinator |
Sarah Anderson | ... | technical animator (as Sarah Back) |
James Andrykowski | ... | visual effects editor |
Tom Armbruster | ... | motion capture |
Christian Aubert | ... | senior visual effects technical director: SPI |
Leslie Baker | ... | senior visual effects technical director: 3D IMAX |
Patrick Ballin | ... | visual effects assistant editor: SPI |
James Bancroft | ... | character set up |
Laura Barbera | ... | character animator: SPI |
Alfredo R. Barcia | ... | visual effects color & lighting td |
Yakov Baytler | ... | character setup |
Bill Beemer | ... | motion capture systems operator |
Wes Benton | ... | motion capture producer |
Jim Berney | ... | visual effects supervisor: SPI, 3D IMAX |
Theodore Bialek | ... | visual effects color & lighting lead (as Theo Bialek) |
Pete Billington | ... | cg artist |
Thomas Bland | ... | digital effects artist |
David Bleich | ... | digital matte artist |
Rudi Bloss | ... | character animator: SPI |
J.J. Blumenkranz | ... | character setup supervisor |
Scott Bogoniewski | ... | technical animator |
Frank Bonniwell | ... | lead technical animator |
Francois Bordez | ... | senior visual effects modeler: SPI |
Erik J. Borzi | ... | visual effects color & lighting td |
Todd Boyce | ... | digital artist: stereoscopic conversion |
Dennis Bredow | ... | lead texture painter |
Rob Bredow | ... | digital effects production supervisor |
Leslie Brennan | ... | motion capture editor: Giant Studios/SPI |
Tom Bruno Jr. | ... | character animator: SPI |
Christopher Burdorf | ... | senior software engineer |
Brian H. Burks | ... | technical animator |
John Butiu | ... | senior visual effects character modeler: SPI |
Won Young Byun | ... | visual effects character setup |
Dan Camp | ... | technical animator: SPI |
Aimee Campbell | ... | cloth/hair technical director: SPI |
Stephen Candell | ... | character animation setup |
Georgia Cano | ... | digital effects artist |
Daniel Carbo | ... | digital coordinator |
Chris Carignan | ... | senior production services technician: SPI |
Deborah Carlson | ... | effects technical director: SPI |
Kevin Carney | ... | digital artist |
Onny P. Carr | ... | visual effects lighting & compositing artist: SPI |
Brian Casper | ... | motion capture editor: Giant Studios / visual effects associate td: hair/cloth, SPI |
Oscar G. Castillo | ... | visual effects |
Vaughn Cato | ... | motion capture technical director |
Anthony Ceccomancini | ... | visual effects systems research engineer |
Paul Cech | ... | motion capture integrator: SPI |
Fabrice Ceugniet | ... | digital character setup: SPI |
Alan Chan | ... | lookdev technical director |
Clara Chan | ... | visual effects color & lighting lead |
Alan Chen | ... | visual effects lighting td |
Jerome Chen | ... | senior visual effects supervisor |
Kyudon Choi | ... | visual effects |
Chris Christman | ... | visual effects character pipeline artist |
John Clinton | ... | visual effects producer: 3D IMAX |
James Cockerham | ... | technical animator (as Mitch Cockerham) |
Patrick Cohen | ... | visual effects lighting lead |
Katherine C. Concepcion | ... | digital production manager |
Michael Condro | ... | digital camera |
Danielle Conroy | ... | artist production supervisor |
Matt Cordner | ... | visual effects technical director |
J.D. Cowles | ... | compositing lead: 3D IMAX |
Derek Crosby | ... | visual effects technical director |
Christian Cunningham | ... | visual effects technical director |
Kevin Cushing | ... | motion capture integrator |
Scott Danielson | ... | motion capture |
Alan Davidson | ... | senior visual effects td: SPI/3D IMAX |
David R. Davies | ... | effects animator |
Matthew Davies | ... | visual effects technical director |
Brian C. Davis | ... | visual effects |
Don De Castro | ... | motion capture editor |
Gale De Los Santos | ... | senior visual effects production services technician |
Mark DeSousa | ... | cloth & hair |
Gina Di Bari | ... | visual effects color & lighting td: SPI |
Joe DiCesare | ... | texture painter |
Joseph DiLallo | ... | technical animator |
Danny Dimian | ... | lead shader |
Andrea Donnelly | ... | senior digital character animator |
Joseph Dowd | ... | motion capture model |
Brian Ducharme | ... | digital compositor |
Stirling Duguid | ... | sequence lighting supervisor: SPI (as R. Stirling Duguid) |
Timothy Eaton | ... | visual effects editor: SPI (as Tim Eaton) |
Jody Echegaray | ... | visual effects technology & motion capture producer |
Curtis Edwards | ... | senior visual effects technical director: SPI |
Barbara Ellison | ... | cloth and hair technical director |
Chris Endicott | ... | digital character animator: SPI |
Rob Engle | ... | digital effects supervisor: SPI, 3D IMAX / visual effects pipeline supervisor: SPI |
Thomas Esmeralda | ... | matte painter: SPI |
Oliver Finkelde | ... | effects technical director: SPI |
Ronald A. Fischer | ... | lead motion capture integrator: SPI (as Ronald Fischer) |
Darren P. Fisher | ... | visual effects associate technical director |
Nishira Fitzgerald | ... | technical animator: SPI |
Ruben Flores | ... | visual effects lighting td |
James Flux | ... | visual effects color & lighting artist: SPI |
Quentin Frost | ... | digital artist / visual effects technical director |
Maki Fukumoto | ... | motion capture editor |
Vijoy Gaddipati | ... | senior visual effects td: 3D IMAX |
Robb Gardner | ... | visual effects color & lighting td |
Joshua Geisler-Amhowitz | ... | digital matte painter |
Ashraf Ghoniem | ... | cloth/hair technical director: SPI |
Maria Giannakouros | ... | visual effects technical director: SPI, 3D IMAX |
Ryan Gilleland | ... | digital coordinator |
Rainer Gombos | ... | visual effects technical director |
Allen Gonzales | ... | matte painting |
Juan Gonzalez | ... | layout artist |
John Goodson | ... | model effects |
Demian Gordon | ... | motion capture supervisor |
Nick Gray | ... | visual effects |
Chad Greene | ... | visual effects lighting & compositing artist |
Daniel Greenstein | ... | visual effects production services technician |
Arthur Gregory | ... | visual effects character setup lead |
Steve Guevara | ... | motion capture editor |
Harry Gundersen | ... | digital effects artist |
Glen Gustafson | ... | visual effects lighting artist |
Kevin T. Hahn | ... | lead shader |
Ray Haleblian | ... | visual effects technical director: 3D IMAX |
Brian Hall | ... | visual effects software engineer: SPI |
Matt Hallen | ... | visual effects artist |
Mark Hamilton | ... | visual effects lighting artist |
Justin Hammond | ... | visual effects color & lighting td |
Albert Hastings | ... | technical animation supervisor |
Dennis James Hauck Jr. | ... | assistant shoot supervisor: ImageMotion |
Matthew Hausman | ... | effects animation lead (as Matt Hausman) |
Chris Hebert | ... | special still photography |
Corey Hels | ... | digital layout artist |
Nicole Herr | ... | digital character animator: SPI |
Jep Hill | ... | sequence supervisor |
Carl Hooper | ... | effects animation lead |
Erica Hornung | ... | digital artist |
Marc Horsfield | ... | digital effects artist |
Ivo Horvat | ... | matte painting supervisor: SPI |
Rob House | ... | cloth/hair lead technical director |
Kevin Hudson | ... | environment modeling supervisor |
Dartayous Hunter | ... | motion capture data tracker: SPI |
Jason Hunter | ... | motion capture |
Josh Hutchins | ... | motion capture technical animator |
Rod Ibanez | ... | cloth/hair lead technical director (as Rodrigo Ibanez) |
Shô Igarashi | ... | cloth and hair supervisor |
Adrian Iler | ... | sequence supervisor |
Steven Ilous | ... | senior technical animator |
Aaron James McComas | ... | senior visual effects technical director: SPI |
Eugene Jeong | ... | senior technical animator |
Don Johnson | ... | motion capture integrator |
Chris Juen | ... | visual effects production digital producer |
Jennifer Juen | ... | visual effects assistant accountant |
Yun Geuk Kang | ... | senior visual effects modeler |
Oded Kassirer | ... | motion capture producer / technical animator: motion capture |
Avneet Kaur | ... | hair/cloth technical director: SPI |
Keith Kellogg | ... | lead character animator |
David Kersey | ... | cloth/hair td / hair and cloth technical director: SPI |
Dan Kessler | ... | visual effects artist |
Marvin Kim | ... | lead character modeler |
Michael Kimmel | ... | character animator |
David Kintner | ... | visual effects color & lighting artist: SPI |
Martin A. Kline | ... | visual effects art director |
Apryl Knobbe | ... | lead texture painter |
MacDuff Knox | ... | sequence lighting supervisor |
Ginka Kostova | ... | visual effects associate technical director |
Stephen Kowalski | ... | visual effects systems architect |
Daniel Kramer | ... | effects animation supervisor |
Harald Kraut | ... | previs lead |
Mark Krentz | ... | visual effects modeler |
Daniel Kuehn | ... | producer |
Ergin Kuke | ... | visual effects artist |
Frances Kumashiro | ... | visual effects lighting artist |
Martin L'Heureux | ... | animation |
Eric Lalumiere | ... | senior motion capture integration technical director |
Kenny Lam | ... | visual effects technical director: SPI (as Ken Lam) |
Mark Lambert | ... | digital effects supervisor |
Aaron M. Lawn | ... | visual effects associate technical director |
Umberto Lazzari | ... | character setup |
Hae-Jeon Lee | ... | visual effects |
Kelvin Lee | ... | senior animator |
Sonserae Leese | ... | texture map painter |
Eric Leidenroth | ... | motion capture editor |
Michael Levine | ... | senior visual effects technical director: SPI |
Mickey Levy | ... | digital production manager |
Lyndon Li | ... | lookdev/color & lighting artist |
Neil Lim Sang | ... | senior technical animator: SPI |
Robin A. Linn | ... | director of animation production |
Kathryn Liotta | ... | digital coordinator (as Kathryn Liotta-Couture) |
Mark Lipsmeyer | ... | technical animator/mocap artist: SPI |
Suzi Little | ... | cloth/hair lead technical director (as Susan Hammon) |
Tim Llewellyn | ... | visual effects technical director (as Timothy Llewellyn) |
David Lo | ... | visual effects technical director |
Kieron Cheuk-Chi Lo | ... | visual effects color & lighting td |
Chris Logan | ... | visual effects associate technical director: SPI |
Gus Lopez | ... | motion capture |
Bill Lorton | ... | motion capture technical director |
Timothy Loughran | ... | visual effects coordinator |
Stephen Lunn | ... | visual effects color & lighting lead |
Skye Lyons | ... | digital production manager: 3D IMAX |
Rob MacKenzie | ... | lead motion capture integrator |
Matt Madden | ... | motion capture supervisor |
Carol Madrigal | ... | motion capture editor |
Marco Marenghi | ... | animator |
Albert Mason | ... | visual effects associate production manager |
Steve Matson | ... | senior matte painter |
Sarah Mattes | ... | motion capture technical director / motion capture technician |
John Clark Matthews | ... | lead character animator |
Mike May | ... | senior visual effects production services technician: SPI (as Michael C. May) |
Heather McCann | ... | motion capture manager |
Kenn McDonald | ... | lead character animator |
Paul McGhee | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
Shawn McInerney | ... | senior technical animator |
Garrick McLaughlin | ... | resource manager |
Chris McLeod | ... | visual effects coordinator |
John J. Meehan | ... | senior technical animator |
Peter Megow | ... | senior visual effects technical director: SPI |
Gustav Melich | ... | senior visual effects technical director: SPI |
Alberto Menache | ... | digital effects supervisor |
David B. Menkes | ... | lookdev and lighting: SPI |
Klee Miller | ... | motion capture integrator |
Marc Miller | ... | visual effects lighting td |
Leah Montagnino | ... | research & reference photographer (as Leah Hardstark) |
Lennon Montejo | ... | motion capture editor |
Jim Moorhead | ... | digital character animator |
Kishore Mulchandani | ... | Software Engineering |
Kishore Mulchandani | ... | Software Engineering |
Michael L. Mumbauer | ... | motion capture integrator: SPI |
Enrique Munoz | ... | visual effects technical director |
Ken Murano | ... | motion capture technical director |
Maks Naporowski | ... | visual effects layout artist |
Andrew Nawrot | ... | visual effects technical director: SPI, 3D IMAX |
Patrick Neary | ... | visual effects technical director |
Jarrod Nesbit | ... | visual effects coordinator |
Tu Nguyen | ... | motion capture editor |
Rob Nitsch | ... | cloth/hair technical director: SPI |
Kerry Nordquist | ... | lead texture painter |
Matthew O'Callaghan | ... | image motion tracking |
Miguel Oaxaca | ... | digital coordinator |
Joshua Ochoa | ... | technical animator |
Pia Odell-Foster | ... | visual effects associate production manager (as Pia Turchyn) |
Robert Davis Oh | ... | film recording technician |
Nancy Ong | ... | motion capture production manager |
Steven Ong | ... | effects technical director: SPI |
Carolyn Oros | ... | senior animation technical director |
Patrick Osborne | ... | character animator: SPI |
Scott Owen | ... | motion capture stage technician |
David Palmer | ... | texture painter |
Ivo Panayotov | ... | senior visual effects production services technician: SPI |
James Park | ... | visual effects associate technical director |
John Edgar Park | ... | digital trainer |
Stephen J. Parker | ... | visual effects technical director: 3D IMAX |
David Parrish | ... | sequence supervisor |
S. Scott Parrish | ... | hair/cloth technical director |
John Patton | ... | effects animator |
Carlos Pedroza | ... | visual effects technical director: layout |
Bob Peitzman | ... | senior technical director |
David T. Peng | ... | motion capture integrator |
Sean Phillips | ... | digital effects supervisor |
Greg Philyaw | ... | motion capture producer |
Domi Piturro | ... | visual effects supervisor/3d modeling & scanning artist: Icon Imaging |
Jeffrey Pohl | ... | senior production services technician |
Danny Popkin | ... | camera tracking |
Christopher Poplin | ... | layout lead |
Rocco Pucillo | ... | visual effects coordinator |
Ben Radcliffe | ... | visual effects lighting & compositing artist |
Ken Ralston | ... | senior visual effects supervisor |
Patrick G. Ramos | ... | digital coordinator (as Patrick Ramos) |
J. Robert Ray | ... | software engineering (as Robert Ray) |
Sam Richards | ... | pipeline engineer |
George Richman | ... | visual effects color & lighting td: 3D IMAX |
Stephen M. Rickert Jr. | ... | visual effects editor |
Olun Riley | ... | senior visual effects lighting artist |
Gary Roberts | ... | motion capture |
Craig Edward Rogers Jr. | ... | film recording |
Andrew Rose | ... | senior production services technician |
Allen Ruilova | ... | senior technical director: SPI |
Steven R. Sacks | ... | assistant visual effects editor |
Sergi Sagas | ... | senior technical director |
Jeff Sakurai | ... | lead production services technician: SPI, 3D IMAX |
J.R. Salazar | ... | image motion tracker |
Ryan Samuels | ... | digital coordinator |
Richard Sandoval | ... | visual effects technical director: SPI, 3D IMAX |
Eric Sanford | ... | visual effects character modeler |
Julian Sarmiento | ... | technical animator |
John E. Sasaki | ... | digital compositor |
David Satchwell | ... | senior visual effects technical director |
Henry Sato Jr. | ... | animator: SPI |
Elizabeth Schafer Knovick | ... | digital coordinator (as Elizabeth Schafer) |
David Schaub | ... | production animation supervisor |
Jeff Schu | ... | lead character animator: SPI |
Jason Schugardt | ... | visual effects technical director: SPI, 3D IMAX |
Dylan Semerau | ... | motion capture |
Vincent Serritella | ... | senior visual effects technical director |
Gaël Seydoux | ... | motion capture |
Jeff Shank | ... | digital effects: 3D IMAX |
Min-Zhi Shao | ... | software engineer: SPI |
Steven S. Shapiro | ... | senior visual effects production services technician |
Mark Shoaf | ... | visual effects lighting technical director |
Laura Siewert | ... | motion capture editor |
Lori Smallwood | ... | visual effects |
Douglas James Smith | ... | senior visual effects technical director |
Kim Smith | ... | model maker |
Jordan Soles | ... | senior production services technician |
Craig Sost | ... | visual effects production producer |
Joseph Spadaro | ... | senior visual effects pipeline td: SPI |
Jeremy Squires | ... | visual effects color & lighting td |
Bret St. Clair | ... | lookdev technical director |
Diane St.Clair | ... | digital production manager |
Rob Stauffer | ... | visual effects technical director: SPI, IMAX |
Marc Steinberg | ... | visual effects modeler |
Jeff Stern | ... | cg lighting artist |
Chad Stewart | ... | lead character animator |
Trey Stokes | ... | lead motion capture integrator: SPI |
Joe Strasser | ... | lookdev technical director: SPI |
David Philip Stripinis | ... | lead motion capture integrator (as David Stripinis) |
Baudouin Struye | ... | visual effects color & lighting lead |
Lisa Suzuki | ... | layout lead |
Kenji Sweeney | ... | 3d camera lead |
Ka Yaw Tan | ... | visual effects technical director:3D IMAX |
Mandy Tankenson | ... | digital production manager: SPI |
Edward Taylor IV | ... | character modelling supervisor (as Edward Taylor) |
Amy Taylor | ... | technical animator |
Bill Tessier | ... | senior character animator |
Joseph Thomas | ... | layout artist |
Mathew Thomas | ... | lead visual effects production services technician |
Andrew Titcomb | ... | layout supervisor / previs lead |
Jon Tojek | ... | visual effects color & lighting td |
Terrance Tornberg | ... | visual effects technical director: SPI, 3D IMAX |
Lisa M. Tse | ... | visual effects lighting td |
Tina Tseng | ... | visual effects accountant |
Paula Tudorof | ... | digital coordinator |
Corey Turner | ... | lead motion capture integrator: Sony Pictures Imageworks |
Alex Tysowsky | ... | animator |
Pepe Valencia | ... | director's layout |
Bert Van Brande | ... | animation pipeline supervisor |
Dana Vanhove | ... | digital production management |
Attila Veress | ... | digital film recordist |
Carlos A. Vidal | ... | sequence lighting supervisor |
Matthew A. Ward | ... | cg concept & animatic artist |
Gina Warr | ... | visual effects color & lighting artist: r&d |
Eric Warren | ... | character effects technical director |
Sandra Warren | ... | visual effects |
Daniel James Weber | ... | visual effects technical director: SPI |
Barry Weiss | ... | senior staff: SPI |
Eric Weiss | ... | senior character animator |
Len White | ... | visual effects |
Sean White | ... | visual effects technical director |
Dustin Wicke | ... | hair and cloth technical director |
Christopher D. Williams | ... | character animator |
Aaron Wilson | ... | senior visual effects production services technician: SPI |
Anne Marie Wilson | ... | motion capture model: Angie / motion capture model: Cindy |
Jann Wimmer | ... | senior production services technician |
Jeremie Winslow | ... | digital coordinator: SPI, 3D IMAX |
Robert Winter | ... | sequence supervisor |
Kathleen Woolery | ... | digital intermediate coordinator |
Chris Yee | ... | cloth/hair lead technical director |
Doug Yoshida | ... | senior visual effects technical director |
Teru Yoshida | ... | lookdev artist / senior visual effects color & lighting td: SPI |
Dustin Zachary | ... | visual effects modeler |
Julie Zackary | ... | visual effects digital production manager |
Alon Zaslavsky | ... | technical animator: SPI |
Dan Ziegler | ... | effects animation: 3D IMAX |
Evan Appleby | ... | software engineer (uncredited) |
Marzette Bonar | ... | visual effects artist (uncredited) |
Stuart Bruzek | ... | stereoscopic compositor (uncredited) |
Jerome Desvignes | ... | senior visual effects supervisor: SPI (uncredited) |
Christopher Ivins | ... | stereoscopic compositor: ICO (uncredited) |
Luis Labrador | ... | 3d character scanning (uncredited) |
Veronica Lopez | ... | motion capture (uncredited) |
Donny Rausch | ... | digital artist: SPI (uncredited) |
Federico Rivia | ... | lookdev artist (uncredited) |
Joe Stevano | ... | visual effects systems administrator: SPI (uncredited) |
Rich Suchy | ... | visual effects model maker (uncredited) |
Beth Tyszkiewicz | ... | visual effects production assistant (uncredited) |
Chris Waegner | ... | character setup (uncredited) / visual effects technical advisor (uncredited) |
Alex Whang | ... | visual effects modeler: SPI (uncredited) |
Tony K. Williams | ... | visual effects modeler (uncredited) |
Mitch Zeitlin | ... | video editorial coordinator: SPI (uncredited) |
Stunts
Jena Carpenter | ... | stunt performer |
Kevin C. Carr | ... | stunt performer |
Mark Chadwick | ... | stunts |
Jeff Evans | ... | stunts |
Dane Farwell | ... | stunt double: Tom Hanks |
Jeremy Fry | ... | stunt rigger |
Shane Habberstad | ... | stunts |
David Hugghins | ... | stunts |
Martin Klebba | ... | stunt performer |
Brian Machleit | ... | stunts |
Allen Robinson | ... | stunt coordinator |
Matthew Rugetti | ... | stunts |
Clark Tucker | ... | stunt rigger |
Thomas J. Larsen | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Larry J. Aube | ... | rigging key grip |
Nico Bally | ... | crane technician |
Matt Cohen | ... | video engineer/camera operator |
Mark P. Coo | ... | grip |
Michael J. Coo | ... | key grip |
Edward J. Cox | ... | best boy |
Steven Cueva | ... | assistant camera |
Antony Diamond | ... | second assistant camera |
François Duhamel | ... | still photographer |
Adam W. Erler | ... | grip |
Bryan Fletchall | ... | technocrane operator |
Sam Griffin | ... | rigging electrician: motion capture stages |
Samuel R. Harrison III | ... | video assist operator |
Mitchell K. Hiniker | ... | grip |
David Howard | ... | camera operator |
Roger C. Johnson | ... | video engineer |
Jesse Kaplan | ... | video operator |
Craig Kohtala | ... | best boy grip |
Ronald A. Miller | ... | rigging grip |
Patrick B. O'Brien | ... | camera operator |
Chris Wagganer | ... | video operator |
Tony Willard | ... | grip rigging best boy |
Sully Jacome-Wilkes | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Animation Department
Arturo Aguilar | ... | character effects artist |
Randy Cartwright | ... | character animator |
Michael Condro | ... | 3d camera artist |
Stéphane Couture | ... | animator |
Robert Fox | ... | character animator |
Vijoy Gaddipati | ... | senior technical director |
Kelly Hartigan Goldstein | ... | key animator |
Jordan B. Harris | ... | animator (as Jordan Harris) |
Seth Hippen | ... | animator |
T. Daniel Hofstedt | ... | character animator |
Jon L. Hooper | ... | animator |
Erik Jamison | ... | animator |
Paul Jessel | ... | animator |
Alice V. Kaiserian | ... | animator |
Mike Laubach | ... | character setup |
Jeff Lin | ... | animator |
Marco Marenghi | ... | animator |
Jackey Mishra | ... | background designer |
Keith Paciello | ... | animator |
Rebecca Perez | ... | animator |
Denis Samoilov | ... | animator |
David Schaub | ... | animation supervisor |
Alexander E. Sokoloff | ... | senior character animator |
Tim Soman | ... | previs artist |
Chad Stewart | ... | lead character animator |
Vladimir Todorov | ... | character designer |
Roger Vizard | ... | character animator |
Dan Wawrzaszek | ... | animator (as Danny Wawrzaszek) |
James C.J. Williams | ... | layout supervisor |
Linda Bel | ... | animator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Judith Bouley | ... | additional casting |
Josh Einsohn | ... | casting assistant |
Susan Fried | ... | casting associate: New York |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Anthony Almaraz | ... | set costumer |
Rhonda Earick | ... | costume ager dyer |
Robin Richesson | ... | costume illustrator |
Diana Wilson | ... | key costumer |
Pamela Wise | ... | costume supervisor |
Music Department
Mark Adams | ... | musician: french horn |
Eun-Mee Ahn | ... | musician: violin |
Glen Ballard | ... | original songs by |
Rick Baptist | ... | musician: trumpet |
Leanne Becknell | ... | musician: oboe |
Steve Becknell | ... | musician: french horn |
Marissa Benedict | ... | musician: trumpet |
Emily Bernstein | ... | musician: clarinet |
David Bifano | ... | programmer: musical score |
Charlie Bisharat | ... | musician: violin |
Cindy Bourquin | ... | singer |
Eric Bradley | ... | musician: singer |
Jacqueline Brand | ... | musician: violin |
Aleta Braxton | ... | score vocalist |
Tom Brown | ... | music preparation |
Rebecca Bunnell | ... | musician: violin |
Roberto Cani | ... | musician: violin |
Elin Carlson | ... | singer: ensemble/chorus |
Matt Chamberlain | ... | musician |
Kevin Connolly | ... | musician |
Tony Cooke | ... | musician: cello |
Craig Copeland | ... | singer |
Wade Culbreath | ... | musician: percussion |
Tim Davis | ... | singer |
Sandy De Crescent | ... | music contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent) |
Jerry De Villiers Jr. | ... | additional conductor / orchestrators |
Marcia Dickstein | ... | musician: harp |
Thomas Diener | ... | musician: viola |
George Doering | ... | musician |
Monique Donnelly | ... | singer |
Kevin Dorsey | ... | vocalist |
David Duke | ... | musician: french horn |
Bruce Dukov | ... | musician: violin |
Randall Eldridge | ... | choir vocals |
Steve Erdody | ... | musician: cello |
Michael Geiger | ... | singer |
Julie Gigante | ... | musician: violin |
Daniel Gold | ... | music preparation |
Jennifer Gordon-Levin | ... | musician: violin |
M.B. Gordy | ... | musician: percussion |
Jenny Graham | ... | singer |
Mark Graham | ... | music librarian |
Endre Granat | ... | musician: violin |
Gary Grant | ... | musician: trumpet |
Fred Greene | ... | musician: tuba |
Henry Gronnier | ... | musician: violin |
Phillip G. Guthrie | ... | choir vocals |
Larry Hall | ... | musician: trumpet |
Stephanie Kubiak Hall | ... | song coordinator (as Stephanie Kubiak) |
Tom Hardisty | ... | score recordist |
Karen Wilson Harper | ... | singer (as Karen Harper) |
Scottie Haskell | ... | score vocalist |
Clayton Haslop | ... | musician: violin |
Tamara Hatwan | ... | musician: violin |
Greg Hayes | ... | score recordist |
Todd Hemmenway | ... | musician: cello |
Amy Hershberger | ... | musician: violin |
Jerry Hey | ... | musician: trumpet |
Jim Hoffman | ... | music preparation |
Steve Holtman | ... | musician: trombone |
Alex Iles | ... | musician: trombone |
Patricia Johnson | ... | musician: violin |
Jo Ann Kane | ... | music preparation |
Kenneth Karman | ... | music editor (as Ken Karman) |
Ronn Kaufmann | ... | musician: french horn |
Daniel Kelley | ... | musician: french horn (as Dan Kelley) |
Tanjeeb Khan | ... | incidental music |
Brian Kilgore | ... | musician: percussion |
Cohl Kenneth Klop | ... | musician (as Cohl Kenneth Love) |
Christian Kollgaard | ... | musician: bass |
Armen Ksajikian | ... | musician: cello |
Songa Lee | ... | musician: violin |
Natalie Leggett | ... | musician: violin |
Edie Lehmann Boddicker | ... | singer |
Dimitrie Leivici | ... | musician: violin |
Jolie Levine-Aller | ... | song coordinator |
Phillip Levy | ... | musician: violin |
Jon Lewis | ... | musician: trumpet |
Brian D. Loiselle | ... | vocal consulant |
Charlie Loper | ... | musician: trombone |
Warren Luening | ... | musician: trumpet |
Guy Maeda | ... | singer |
Kelly Mahan-Jaramillo | ... | aassistant music editor to kenneth karman |
Andy Malloy | ... | musician: trombone |
Andy Martin | ... | musician: trombone |
Darrin McCann | ... | musician: viola |
Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet |
Rowen Merrill | ... | singer |
Todd Miller | ... | musician: french horn |
Kristy Morrell | ... | musician: french horn |
Tim Morrison | ... | musician: trumpet |
Brian O'Connor | ... | musician: french horn |
Phil O'Connor | ... | musician: clarinet |
Sara Parkins | ... | musician: violin |
Conrad Pope | ... | orchestrator |
Katia Popov | ... | musician: violin |
Tim Powell | ... | musician: bass |
Bill Reichenbach | ... | musician: trombone |
John Reynolds | ... | musician: french horn |
Michele Richards | ... | musician: violin |
Cassandra Richburg | ... | musician: viola (as Lynne Richburg) |
Rafael Rishik | ... | musician: violin |
Steven Roberts | ... | musician: clarinet |
Ryan Robinson | ... | scoring technical support engineer |
John Rodd | ... | orchestral scoring recordist |
William Ross | ... | orchestrator |
Peter Rotter | ... | music contractor |
Dennis S. Sands | ... | music scoring mixer |
Fletcher Sheridan | ... | score vocalist |
Alan Silvestri | ... | conductor / original songs by |
Jeanne E. Skrocki | ... | musician: violin |
Catherine M. Smith | ... | choir vocals |
Steven L. Smith | ... | music preparation |
Kurt Snyder | ... | musician: french horn |
Sally Stevens | ... | singer / vocal contractor |
Susie Stevens-Logan | ... | singer: underscore |
Jacqueline Tager | ... | assistant music editor |
Phillip A. Teele | ... | musician: trombone |
George Thatcher | ... | musician: trombone |
James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn |
Richard Todd | ... | musician: french horn |
Doug Tornquist | ... | musician: tuba |
Mari Tsumura | ... | musician: violin |
Brad Warnaar | ... | musician: french horn |
Dave Washburn | ... | musician: trumpet |
Helen Werling | ... | music preparation |
Gerald White | ... | singer |
Nicholas Williams | ... | choir vocals |
Phillip Yao | ... | musician: french horn |
Ed Zajac | ... | score vocalist |
Joe Zimmerman | ... | music preparation |
Charles Lane | ... | Score Vocalist (uncredited) |
Bobbi Page | ... | vocal contactor (uncredited) |
Steve Schaeffer | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
Erich Stratmann | ... | additional music editor (uncredited) |
Sebastian Toettcher | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
Luca Kouimelis | ... | script supervisor |
Malia Scotch Marmo | ... | script revisions (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
Paulie DiCocco | ... | driver: Tom Hanks |
Joey Freitas | ... | driver |
Joseph Sullivan | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
Gabrielle Allen | ... | marketing and promotion |
Valentina Aulisi | ... | motion capture model |
Jack Bensinger | ... | motion capture model |
Steve Bing | ... | financier |
Bobby Block | ... | motion capture model |
Pete Blumel | ... | production staff |
Christian Boewe | ... | motion capture model |
Christopher Browne | ... | staff assistant (as Christopher) |
Lois Carl | ... | studio teacher |
John Carrafa | ... | choreographer |
Kelsey Clark | ... | assistant: Mr. Zemeckis |
Chase Clemesha | ... | motion capture model |
Enfys Dickinson | ... | creative producer |
Joseph Dowd | ... | motion capture model / production assistant |
Josh Ernstrom | ... | production assistant |
Juliana FauntLeRoy | ... | production assistant |
Sharon Felder | ... | assistant: Mr. Zemeckis |
Christian Feldhaus | ... | first assistant accountant: re-shoots |
Kirby C. Fortenberry | ... | accounting clerk |
Ryan Francois | ... | motion capture model |
Jordan Frisbee | ... | motion capture model |
Nathalie Gomes | ... | motion capture model |
Tory Haljun | ... | assistant: Mr. Goetzman |
Erica Headley | ... | production assistant |
Carla Heiney | ... | motion capture model |
Yuval Hod | ... | motion capture model |
Megan Holloway | ... | motion capture model |
Sherry Hursey | ... | adr group |
Dakau Jackson | ... | second assistant accountant |
Tamara Joy Johnston | ... | assistant: Mr. Starkey (as Tamara Johnston) |
Ian Kelly | ... | production video supervisor |
Heather Kelton | ... | assistant: Mr. Starkey (as Heather Smith) |
Simon Kelton | ... | voice |
Cohl Kenneth Klop | ... | additional voices (as Cohl Klop) |
Susanne Lariviere | ... | first assistant accountant |
Paul Lauer | ... | marketing |
Daryl C. Lefever | ... | production accountant |
Michael Len | ... | motion capture model |
Courtney Louis | ... | motion capture model |
Michael B. Louis | ... | assistant to producers / production secretary |
Marc Lulkin | ... | database assistant |
John Malakoff | ... | production travel consultant |
Tony Matta | ... | motion capture model |
Ross McCall | ... | performance capture understudy |
Amy McKenzie | ... | assistant: Mr. Hanks |
Tatiana Mollmann | ... | motion capture model |
Michael Monken | ... | motion capture model |
Nicole Nipkow | ... | motion capture model |
Tracey Oliver | ... | motion capture model |
Gregory J. Pawlik Jr. | ... | production assistant |
Monique Perez | ... | assistant: Mr. Zemeckis |
Author Queries | ... | production assistant |
Angela Randazzo | ... | payroll accountant |
Sooki Raphael | ... | assistant: Mr. Hanks |
Gabriela Rios | ... | production office coordinator |
Rick Schirmer | ... | social marketing |
Woody Schultz | ... | motion capture model |
Joanie Selden | ... | payroll accountant |
Kirsten Severson | ... | motion capture model |
Julie Shimer | ... | assistant: Mr. Goetzman |
Lisa Shriver | ... | assistant choreographer |
Margaret Sigel | ... | assistant: Mr. Rapke |
Caden St. Clair | ... | motion capture model |
Kevin St. Laurent | ... | motion capture model |
John Styles | ... | puppet consultant |
Lisa Suzuki | ... | layout lead |
Jenny Thomas | ... | motion capture model |
Tinashe | ... | motion capture model (as Tinashe Kachingwe) |
Paula Tudorof | ... | coordinator |
Zane Weiner | ... | production executive |
Nicole Wells | ... | motion capture model |
Simon Wells | ... | digital visual concept consultant |
Anne Marie Wilson | ... | motion capture model (as Anne-Marie Wilson) / production assistant |
Ken C. Wu | ... | set production assistant |
Heather Wusterbarth | ... | key set production assistant |
Alexander Zemeckis | ... | staff assistant |
Justin Felbinger | ... | voice dubbing: Jimmy Bennett (uncredited) |
Patrick Gealogo | ... | dailies projectionist (uncredited) |
Mike Lane | ... | client services (uncredited) |
Thanks
Michael Jeter | ... | dedicated to the memory of |
Eric Weber | ... | thanks (as a different name) |
Production Companies
- Castle Rock Entertainment (presents)
- Shangri-La Entertainment (in association with)
- Playtone
- ImageMovers
- Golden Mean
- Universal CGI
- Warner Bros.
Distributors
- Castle Rock Entertainment (2004) (World-wide)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (United States) (theatrical)
- Cinergia (2004) (Ukraine) (theatrical)
- Fox-Warner (2004) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- Karo Premiere (2004) (Russia) (theatrical)
- Park Circus (2014) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Sandrew Metronome Distribution (2004) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Tanweer Alliances (2022) (Greece) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Warner Bros. F.E. (2004) (Philippines) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. Korea (2004) (South Korea) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. Pictures Germany (2004) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. Pictures Mexico (2004) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. Pictures (2004) (India) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (Czechia) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (France) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2004) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Warner Sogefilms S.A. (2004) (Spain) (theatrical)
- 7flix (2022) (Australia) (tv)
- 9Go! (2023) (Australia) (tv)
- ABC Family (2006) (United States) (tv)
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (2006) (United States) (tv) (broadcast premiere)
- American Movie Classics (AMC) (2017) (United States) (tv)
- Argentina Video Home (2005) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Argentina Video Home (2008) (Argentina) (DVD) (3-D version)
- BBC America (2017) (United States) (tv)
- Boomerang (2017) (United States) (tv)
- Cartoon Network (2016) (United States) (tv) (premiere)
- Disney Channel (2006) (United States) (tv)
- Disney Junior (2011) (United States) (tv)
- Disney XD (2011) (United States) (tv)
- Freeform (2016) (United States) (tv)
- HBO Max (2020) (United States) (video) (VOD)
- Hub Television Network (2014) (United States) (tv)
- Inter-Film (2005) (Ukraine) (DVD)
- Inter-Film (2005) (Ukraine) (VHS) (VCD)
- Inter-Film (2009) (Ukraine) (Blu-ray)
- MTV3 (2009) (Finland) (tv)
- PBS Kids Sprout (2015) (United States) (tv)
- Playhouse Disney (2006) (United States) (tv)
- SBS6 (2008) (Netherlands) (tv)
- Studio Distribution Services (SDS) (2022) (United States) (Blu-ray) (through)
- Studio Distribution Services (SDS) (2022) (United States) (DVD) (through)
- Studio Distribution Services (SDS) (2022) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray) (through)
- SundanceTV (2020) (United States) (tv)
- TNT (2017) (United States) (tv)
- TV5 (2023) (Finland) (tv)
- The CW Network (The CW) (2017) (United States) (tv) (broadcast premiere)
- Toon Disney (2006) (United States) (tv)
- Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) (2017) (United States) (tv)
- Universal Kids (2018) (United States) (tv)
- Warner Bros. Entertainment Finland (2005) (Finland) (DVD)
- Warner Bros. Entertainment Finland (2008) (Finland) (Blu-ray)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2022) (Germany) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2022) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2022) (United States) (DVD)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2022) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
- Warner Home Video (2005) (Mexico) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2005) (Mexico) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2008) (Netherlands) (DVD) (3-D)
- Warner Home Video (2008) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (3-D)
- Warner Home Video (2005) (Germany) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2006) (United States) (DVD) (HD-DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2008) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (3-D version)
- Warner Home Video (2010) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (3-D version)
- Warner Home Video (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Warner Home Video (2016) (United States) (DVD)
- Warner Home Vídeo (2005) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Warner Home Vídeo (2005) (Brazil) (VHS)
- We TV Network (2017) (United States) (tv)
Special Effects
- Gentle Giant Studios (additional motion capture)
- Gentle Giant Studios (cyber scanning)
- NAC Co., Effects & Prop Animation (motion control equipment)
- Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI) (imagery and animation)
- W.M. Creations (prosthetics)
Other Companies
- Central Casting (extras casting)
- Direct Tools & Fasteners (expendables)
- Giant Studios (motion capture technology provided by)
- House of Moves Motion Capture Studios (additional motion capture hardware and software)
- Image Metrics (additional motion capture hardware and software)
- J.L. Fisher (microphone booms)
- JoAnn Kane Music Service (copyist)
- L.A. Mad Dogs (loop group)
- Pacific Title (opticals by)
- Renate (wigs)
- Reprise Records (soundtrack)
- Skywalker Sound (Post Production Sound Services by)
- Technicolor (color timing)
- Tomkats Catering (catering)
- Vicon Motion Systems (additional motion capture hardware and software)
- Warner Sunset Records (soundtrack)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
This is the story of a young hero boy who boards on a powerful magical train that's headed to the North Pole and Santa Claus' home on Christmas Eve night. During this ride, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery which shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe. Written by Anthony Pereyra {hypersonic91@yahoo.com} |
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Taglines | Journey Beyond Your Imagination See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
Budget | $165,000,000 (estimated) |
Opening Weekend United States | $40,428, 23 Nov 2008 |
Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $307,514,317 |
Did You Know?
Trivia | The film is listed in the 2006 Guinness Book of World Records as the "first all-digital capture" film, where all acted parts were done in digital capture. See more » |
Goofs | Early in the film when Hero Boy is in his room, his robe is seen on the bedpost closest to the bedroom door - when his parents visit the room, that bedpost is bare, then when he goes to see the train, the robe is there again (and he rips the pocket). See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in The Polar Express (2004). See more » |
Soundtracks | The Polar Express See more » |
Crazy Credits | The production company credits are covered with snow and ice. See more » |
Quotes |
The Conductor:
Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see. See more » |