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The Railway Children Return

2022, Movie, 1h 35min

Follow a group of children who are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they encounter a young soldier who, like them, is far away from home.

"The Railway Children Return" — adventure, family and drama movie produced in UK and USA and released in 2022. It has a mediocre rating on IMDb: 5.5 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 35min. "The Railway Children Return" is not currently available to stream in India. Save it and we'll notify you when it's available! Make sure to turn on push notifications as well.

Country: United Kingdom,United States

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Reviews

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...an amiable and ingenious tribute to the innocent, good-natured spirit of the original.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Ian Freer

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Perhaps not as heart-warming or charming as the first film, The Railway Children Return is engaging and entertaining in different ways, winningly played by its fresh cast.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Patrick Cremona

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A charming update on a beloved classic

Read full review at Radio Times

Critic Stefan Pape

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This sequel to the popular 1970 tearjerker has that classic, British cinematic charm that makes for a film that can be enjoyed and appreciated by the whole family.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Critic Nell Minow

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...touching and beautifully produced...

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Frequently asked questions

What is The Railway Children Return about? Toggle content

In the midst of World War II, three siblings are evacuated from Manchester to a small village in Yorkshire, where they encounter a young African-American soldier named Abe who is hiding with an injured leg. Abe tells the children he is on a secret mission, but they soon discover he is a deserter. When the Military Police arrive, Abe reveals he is only 14 and wants to return home after witnessing the mistreatment of black soldiers. The children team up with Abe to complete his mission and help him escape, while also navigating their new life in the village and supporting their host family through their own struggles. Along the way, they learn the value of friendship, loyalty, and standing up for what's right in the face of adversity.

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