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Thomas & Friends: The Great Race

2016 · 64 min

A cheerful, song-filled ride with friendly trains, gentle lessons about being yourself, and a big race that keeps young viewers engaged.

Directed by
David Stoten
Genres
Family, Animation, Music
Overview
Thomas goes to the Great Railway Show and competes with some of the world's finest locomotives.

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Directed by
David Stoten
Genres
Family, Animation, Music
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • identity
  • sport
  • found family
  • loyalty
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Form
  • animated
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour5
Realism1
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

In this series

Thomas & Friends Collection

  1. Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines!Movie · 2006
  2. Thomas & Friends: The Great DiscoveryMovie · 2008
  3. Thomas & Friends: Hero of the RailsMovie · 2009
  4. Thomas & Friends: Misty Island RescueMovie · 2010
  5. Thomas & Friends: Day of the DieselsMovie · 2011
  6. Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain MysteryMovie · 2012
  7. Thomas & Friends: King of the RailwayMovie · 2013
  8. Thomas & Friends: Tale of the BraveMovie · 2014
  9. Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The MovieMovie · 2015
  10. Thomas & Friends: The Great RaceMovie · 2016 This title
  11. Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond SodorMovie · 2017
  12. Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The MovieMovie · 2018

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Genres
family, animation, music
Directed by
David Stoten
Written by
Andrew Brenner
Starring
Mark Moraghan, John Hasler, Keith Wickham, Nigel Pilkington, Steven Kynman, Joe Mills, Teresa Gallagher, Rufus Jones
Music
Chris Renshaw
Runtime
64 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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