'The Polar Express' (2004)
A wondrously imaginative, diverse, and spirited allegory of childhood and the arduousness of adulthood.
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Sebastián's inspiration, motivation and hero-like figure in life is his grandfather, Mario. But death drew them apart, and their time was cut short. This is a story of perseverance, discovery, and innocence, where Sebastián, an 8 year old, seeks through various means a way to regain contact with Mario to show him one of his greatest achievements.
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Sebastián's inspiration, motivation and hero-like figure in life is his grandfather, Mario. But death drew them apart, and their time was cut short. This is a story of perseverance, discovery, and innocence, where Sebastián, an 8 year old, seeks through various means a way to regain contact with Mario to show him one of his greatest achievements.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Andrea Coombes
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