Synopsis
Thomas the Tank Engine searches for gold dust that will allow his magical friend Mr. Conductor to return home, while also helping a girl restore her grandfather's enchanted locomotive.
Scores
Overall Score
47.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.4%
Review Aggregate
35.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 23% of 60 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
family-friendlythin plotpacing issueslightheartedvisually strikingchristmashistoricaldarkfunnygritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Fonda | 2000 | $1,143,000 | $2,083,000 | (est) |
| Mara Wilson | 2000 | $704,000 | $1,282,000 | (est) |
| Alec Baldwin | 2000 | $530,000 | $965,000 | (est) |
| Didi Conn | 2000 | $433,000 | $789,000 | (est) |
| Russell Means | 2000 | $371,000 | $675,000 | (est) |
| Cody McMains | 2000 | $326,000 | $594,000 | (est) |
| Michael E. Rodgers | 2000 | $293,000 | $533,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count65
Rotten Tomatoes audience score44.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating4.3
IMDb votes5,125
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $15,933,506 | $29,026,370 |
| International | 2000 | $3,814,503 | $6,948,952 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $19,748,009 | $35,975,322 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $9,492,554 | $17,292,766 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $17,203,000 | $31,339,031 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $22,943,000 | $41,795,697 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $3,824,041 | $6,966,329 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $53,462,596 | $97,393,823 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $19,000,000 | $34,612,660 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $9,458,000 (est) | $17,229,818 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $2,139,000 | $3,896,657 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $3,145,000 | $5,729,306 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $3,800,000 | $6,922,532 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $37,542,000 | $68,390,972 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $15,920,596 | $29,002,850 |
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