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The Little Engine That Could
The Little Engine That Could is a 2011 American direct-to-video animated adventure film based on the 1930 story by Watty Piper (specifically based on the 2005 illustrations by Loren Long). The film stars the voices of Alyson Stoner, Whoopi Goldberg, Corbin Bleu, Jodi Benson, Patrick Warburton and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Plot
In Train Yard of Dream Land, Little Engine is a shunter who dreams of becoming a Dream Hauler and bringing dreams to the Real World. She tries to pull boxcars for Big Locomotive, but ends up causing traffic for the other engines, and the Tower reminds her she is only supposed to pull one boxcar at a time due to her small size. Little Engine later gets encouragement from Old Rusty, an old and wise engine.
More details
author | David Koepp |
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director | Elliot M. Bour |
editor | Joe Campana |
genre | adventure animation |
keywords | dig even force learn pass pocket watch principal real world ticker tape parade |
musicBy | Heitor Pereira |
producer | Richard Rich |
productionCompany | Crest Animation Productions Universal Animation Studios |
publisher | Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
theme | animated direct-to-video |