The read
Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
When successful 80s nightclub manager Tony Towers boards a magical train at Christmas, he discovers that each carriage harbours a different stage of his life and the actions he takes in one carriage directly affect his life in the next. Can Tony change his life – and the lives of the people he loves – for the better, or will he just make things worse?
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do.
61 audience votes
Key crew
- Julian KempDirector
- Julian KempWriter
- Anne NikitinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Michael SheenTony Towers
- Cary ElwesRoger Towers
- Nathalie EmmanuelSue
- Katherine KellyPaula
- Phyllis LoganAuntie Vi
- Anna LundbergAstrid
- John ThomsonVic
- Mia McKenna-BruceLinda
- Sophie SimnettJenny
- Robin AskwithTristan
- Hayley MillsMum
- Danny AshokMorris