Forced to take the intercontinental trip to Los Angeles by train, and determined to chronicle his adventure, disillusioned journalist Tom Langdon finds himself westbound with a variety of characters. While all passengers on the Christmas train appear to be headed for the same destination, Tom has no idea that the rugged locomotives taking him across America will instead detour straight into his heart.
The Christmas Train (2017) is a family, tv movie, drama and romance film directed by Ron Oliver, released on November 25, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Dermot Mulroney, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Danny Glover and Joan Cusack. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 131 ratings.
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Dermot Mulroney
as Tom Langdon
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
as Eleanor Carter
Danny Glover
as Max Powers
Joan Cusack
as Agnes
Holly Dignard
as Lelia
Kirsten Zien
as Julie
Anthony Konechny
as Steve
Karen Holness
as Misty
Jill Teed
as Roxanne
Terence Kelly
as Higgins
John Innes
as John Kelly
Nelson Wong
as Kenny Kwan
Directed by Ron Oliver, written by David Baldacci, Neal H. Dobrofsky and Tippi Dobrofsky, produced by Harvey Kahn.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 131 ratings.
<em>'The Christmas Train'</em>, in short: Strong cast, lame plot. I did enjoy those onscreen, but I just didn't find any entertainment with the story - which, due to the ending (which I did see coming, but was hoping I was wrong), only gets less and less watchable. If you are wanting an Xmas train film, much better ones are out there - I'm looking at you, <em>'The Polar Express'</em> or even <em>'Last Train to…
Reviewed on December 20, 2023
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The Christmas Train (2017) is available to stream on fuboTV, Philo, Hallmark+ Amazon Channel, Hallmark+ Apple TV channel and Hallmark TV Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Christmas Train (2017) includes Dermot Mulroney, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Danny Glover, Joan Cusack and Holly Dignard. The film was directed by Ron Oliver. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Christmas Train was released on November 25, 2017 and runs for 1h 38m.
The Christmas Train (2017) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 131 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, tv movie and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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