# The Railway Children Return (2022)

> Evacuated children find friendship, danger, and a sense of home in a Yorkshire village during wartime.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/588832

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Drama, Family, Adventure
- Director: Morgan Matthews
- Cast: Jenny Agutter, Sheridan Smith, Tom Courtenay, Beau Gadsdon, KJ Aikens, Austin Haynes, Eden Hamilton, Zac Cudby
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14592998/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: nostalgic, sincere, gentle, family movie night, rainy day

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