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4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

The Polar Express

Call Number

  • 4K BLU-RAY HOLIDAY (CEN)

Edition

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray edition.

Languages

English, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Flemish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Romanian, Spanish or Swedish dialogue; Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Korean, Norwegian, Romanian, Spanish or Swedish subtitles; English, German or Italian subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing ; English descriptive audio. Not all language options listed on container.

Performers

Tom Hanks, Michael Jeter, Nona Gaye, Peter Scolari, Eddie Deezen, Leslie Zemeckis, Steven Tyler, Chris Coppola, Charles Fleischer.

Publication Information

[Burbank, CA] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2022]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (100 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: G.

Summary

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.

Notes

This is a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and requires a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player; it will not play in standard Blu-ray or DVD players. For full 4K UHD effects, a 4K Ultra HD TV with HDR and a high-speed HDMI (category 2) cable are required.

Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.

Special features (on Blu-ray disc): Smokey and Steamer song ; You look familiar: the many Polar faces of Tom Hanks ; A genuine ticket to ride documentary gallery: 5 featurettes ; True inspirations: an author's adventure: profiling Chris Van Allsburg ; "Believe": Josh Groban performs at the Greek Theatre ; Behind the scenes of "Believe": bringing a hit song to magical life in the recording studio ; Flurry of effects gallery: 5 motion-capture sessions ; Meet the snow angels: the moviemakers' Christmas memories ; theatrical trailer.

Contents

  • [Disc one.] 4K Ultra HD version
  • [Disc two.] Blu-ray version.

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