Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express poster

Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express

2011 0h 46m EN

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MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

FamilyAnimation

Synopsis

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Unwrap your favourite episodes with this special Thomas and Friends collection. Birthdays always come with surprises when your engine friends are geared up for the celebration. Percy must safely deliver a beautifully wrapped present, while Thomas encounters a mystery as he takes Sir Topham Hatt to the party. Full steam ahead for birthday fun!

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Michael Brandon
Narrator (voice)
Martin Sherman
Thomas / Percy (voice)
William Hope
Edward / Rocky / Maithwaite Stationmaster (voice)
Kerry Shale
James / Sir Topham Hatt / Gordon / Sir Lowham Hatt / Big Chris / Tin Top (voice)
Jules de Jongh
Mavis (voice)
David Bedella
Victor (voice)
Keith Wickham
Dowager Hatt (voice)
Ben Forster
Mr. Perkins

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Greg Tiernan
Writers: Sam Barlow, Robyn Charteris, Sharon Miller
Languages: English

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Fun facts 🍿

1 / 5

RUNTIME

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Tight 46-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 5

ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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3 / 5

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 5

CAST

Did you know

Michael Brandon and Martin Sherman and William Hope carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Greg Tiernan directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 46-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Michael Brandon and Martin Sherman and William Hope carry the top of the cast.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 46 min · 0h 46m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Certification (US): NR

Also by

Greg Tiernan

Production companies

Who made it

HiT Entertainment
GB
SH
Shepperton Studios
NI
Nitrogen Studios Canada
CA
Lionsgate
US

Key crew

ProducerSimon Spencer
ProducerNicole Stinn
MusicRobert Hartshorne
MusicEd Welch
ProducerKeith Chapman

Release history · US

When it landed

Theatrical2011-05-17NR

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