The Boxcar Children

The Boxcar Children

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The Boxcar Children

2014

1h 26m

7.7(23 votes)

Family

Animation

Adventure

Overview

Four orphaned and homeless siblings happen upon an abandoned boxcar, which, they furnish with all the comforts of home. Fearful that they will be sent to live with their grandfather they have never met, the children keep their new home a secret.

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Production Companies

Village Roadshow Pictures

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Illeana Douglas

Mary (voice)

Illeana Douglas

Acting

Mackenzie Foy

Violet (voice)

Mackenzie Foy

Acting

Zachary Gordon

Henry (voice)

Zachary Gordon

Acting

Joey King

Jessie (voice)

Joey King

Acting

Jadon Sand

Benny (voice)

Jadon Sand

Acting

Martin Sheen

Grandfather Alden (voice)

Martin Sheen

Acting

J.K. Simmons

Dr. Moore (voice)

J.K. Simmons

Acting

D. B. Sweeney

Baker (voice)

D. B. Sweeney

Acting

Audrey Wasilewski

Baker's Wife (voice)

Audrey Wasilewski

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