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Thomas and the Magic Railroad

2000 film directed by Britt Allcroft
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Thomas and the Magic Railroad

Summary

Thomas and the Magic Railroad is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad was directed by Britt Allcroft[4].
  • Britt Allcroft wrote the screenplay for Thomas and the Magic Railroad[5].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's composer is recorded as Hummie Mann[6].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's genre is children's film[7].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's genre is crossover fiction[8].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's genre is film based on book[9].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's genre is fantasy film[10].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's genre is live-action/animated film[11].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's based on is recorded as The Railway Series[12].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's based on is recorded as Thomas & Friends[13].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's based on is recorded as Shining Time Station[14].
  • A cast member of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was Alec Baldwin[15].
  • A cast member of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was Peter Fonda[16].
  • A cast member of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was Mara Wilson[17].
  • A cast member of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was Cody McMains[18].
  • A cast member of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was Michael E. Rodgers[19].
  • A cast member of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was Russell Means[20].
  • A cast member of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was Didi Conn[21].
  • A cast member of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was Doug Lennox[22].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad was produced by Britt Allcroft[23].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's depicts is recorded as grandfather and granddaughter[24].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's production company is recorded as Gullane Entertainment PLC[25].
  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad's production company is recorded as Isle of Man[26].
  • The original language of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was English[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Thomas and the Magic Railroad was produced by Britt Allcroft[23]. It was directed by Britt Allcroft[4]. Britt Allcroft wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Alec Baldwin[15], Peter Fonda[16], Mara Wilson[17], Cody McMains[18], Michael E. Rodgers[19], and Russell Means[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2000[28], October 26, 2000[29], and December 14, 2000[30]. The original language of Thomas and the Magic Railroad was English[27]. Genres include children's film[7], crossover fiction[8], film based on book[9], fantasy film[10], and live-action/animated film[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

Reviews include 21%[32], 4/10[33], and 19/100[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

After a work by Wilbert Awdry[35] and Christopher Awdry[36].

Why It Matters

Thomas and the Magic Railroad has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Related Entities

Alec Baldwin film Mara Wilson Netflix Peter Fonda Russell Means United Kingdom United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Thomas and the Magic Railroad. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 37466
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  2. 4w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → 2000 film directed by Britt Allcroft
    Publication date → +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2000-10-26T00:00:00Z, +2000-12-14T00:00:00Z
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