Thomas the Tank Engine (film)

Thomas the Tank Engine is a 2023 American 3D computer-animated comedy-adventure film based on the franchise of the same name by Rev. W. Awdry. Produced by 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios, it was directed by Steve Martino and written by Martino, James V. Hart, and Chris Wedge. The film stars Dane Cook as the title character alongside Benjamin Bratt, Kurt Russell, Scarlett Johansson, Rob Reiner, Michael Keaton, and Harry Shearer. The film revolves around Thomas and his friends as they set out across the United Kingdom in order to stop an evil train-hating explosives owner named Billy T. Brocksdum from destroying the trains on the Island of Sodor, including them. The film was released on March 28, 2031, by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It grossed over $689 million on a $100 million budget and received generally positive reviews from critics, particularly to the cast, humor, emotional storyline, and animation style. A sequel is in development.
== Synopsis ==
Set on the fictional Island of Sodor, the film revolves around Thomas, a blue train with a big heart, and his friends, as they set out across the United Kingdom in order to save the rest of the trains from the wrath of an evil train-hating explosives owner named Billy T. Brocksdrum.
== Cast ==
* Dane Cook as Thomas the Tank Engine
* Benjamin Bratt as Billy T. Brocksdrum
* Kurt Russell as Sir Topom Hatt
* Rob Reiner as Percy
* Michael Keaton as Gordon
* Scarlett Johansson as Emily
* Harry Shearer as Henry
Category:Blue Sky Studios
Category:20th Century Fox Animation
Category:20th Century Fox animated films
Category:20th Century Fox films
Category:Thomas_&_Friends
Category:PG-rated films
Category:Films directed by Steve Martino
Category:Film scores by John Powell
Category:Films based on TV Shows