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Train Master

2008 · 97 min Family
1.0 / 10 · TMDB

62 year old Jeremiah Wilson is truly the Train Master of Willamette Western Railroad. He lives, breaths, and eats railroad. When Brett Banner, 32 year old heir to New York Eastern talks his dad into purchasing Willamette Western, there is immediately a clash between himself and Jeremiah. Jeremiah is fired by Brett two years from retirement and turns into a angry, depressed grandfather. When Brett's nine year old son Justin realizes Jeremiah's grandson Thomas can drive a locomotive, he kidnaps and holds Thomas' favorite dinosaur ransom. Justin, Thomas and 3 other children board an old engine in for repairs and accidentally turns it into runaway engine causing a chain reaction of events.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2008
Country United States of America
Genre Family
Director Phil Bransom
Runtime 97 min.
Rating TMDB: 1.0/10 (2 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs a classic generational clash on the tracks of family cinema, contrasting the cynical adult world with the unmediated logic of childhood. It relies on warm character archetypes and predictable, yet wholesome, plot turns.

Those who tire of cinematic complexity will find a straightforward ride toward heartwarming reconciliation. What lingers after the credits is a gentle reminder of simpler storytelling about connection and second chances. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Phil Bransom

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A weekend family viewing with kids, best accompanied by snacks and cozy blankets.

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