

Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails
2017, English. Directed by Dianna Basso & Don Spencer & David Baas.
8 Tales of Friendship & Adventure
When his good friend Hiro is derailed, Thomas rushes off to find him some spare parts. Alone in the woods, the old rails give way leaving Thomas stuck in the mud with no one to hear his peeps. Meanwhile, Henry is delighted to be given the Express to pull, "Rough & Tough" Diesel strikes up a fluffy friendship and new brake van Bradford arrives on Sodor, bringing with him a set of strict rules and regulations! Join the engines in 8 tales of friendship and adventure, featuring escaping sheep and some very Troublesome Trucks!
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Dianna BassoDirector
- Don SpencerDirector
- David BaasDirector
- Mark MoraghanNarrator (voice)
- John HaslerThomas / Rheneas (voice)
- Nigel PilkingtonPercy (voice)
- Togo IgawaHiro (voice)
- Matt WilkinsonRocky / Cranky / Stanley / Farmer McColl (voice)
- Keith WickhamHarold / The Fat Controller / Henry / Gordon / James / Salty / Whiff / Edward / Sir Handel / Bertie / Various (voice)
- Steven KynmanPorter / Paxton / Peter Sam (voice)
- Christopher RaglandTroublesome Trucks (voice)
- Rob RackstrawPassenger / Toby / Quarry Workers / Bradford (voice)
- Rasmus HardikerPhilip (voice)
- Maggie OllerenshawHenrietta (voice)
- Bob GoldingSidney (voice)
Details
- Released
- 16 January 2017
- Written by
- Mark Huckerby, Nick Ostler, Helen Farrall
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Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Who directed Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails?
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails (2017) was directed by Dianna Basso and Don Spencer and David Baas and stars Mark Moraghan, John Hasler, Nigel Pilkington.