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Boxcar Children, The (2014)
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Boxcar Children, The (2014)

Genre
Animation, Family
Release Date
August 19, 2014
Studio
Phase 4 Films
Official Site
http://www.facebook.com/BoxcarChildren
Genre
Animation, Family
Release Date
August 19, 2014
MPAA Rating
G
Duration
81 minute(s)
Production Budget
5
Studio
Phase 4 Films
Official Site
http://www.facebook.com/BoxcarChildren
Director
Daniel Chuba, Mark A.Z. Dippe
Producer
Daniel Chuba, Mark A.Z. Dippe, Michael Liberty, Britt Napier, Ash R. Shah
Screenwriter
Justin Merz, Zach Strauss
Starring
  • Mackenzie Foy as Violet (voice)
  • Zachary Gordon as Henry (voice)
  • Joey King as Jessie (voice)
  • Jadon Sand
  • Martin Sheen as Grandfather Alden (voice)
  • J.K. Simmons as Dr. Moore (voice)
  • D.B. Sweeney
  • Audrey Wasilewski

Four orphaned siblings, led by the resourceful Henry (voiced by Zachary Gordon), take matters into their own hands when they fear being separated by the authorities. They discover an abandoned boxcar in the woods and transform it into a cozy, secret home, creating a new life for themselves through ingenuity and teamwork. As they navigate the challenges of independence, the youngest, Violet (Joey King), finds solace in her art, while the practical Jessie (Mackenzie Foy) manages their supplies. Their peaceful existence is threatened when a stranger, the kind Dr. Moore (Martin Sheen), begins searching for them, forcing the children to decide if they can trust an adult. This animated family adventure, directed by Daniel Chuba and Mark A.Z. Dippe, captures the spirit of resilience and the power of family bonds with a gentle, G-rated tone. Featuring the voices of J.K. Simmons and Jadon Sand, the story is a heartwarming tale of courage and belonging that will captivate audiences of all ages.

Ratings:
68
SCORE
IMDb 6.5/10
TMDB 7.7/10