Movie·1985·108 min

Night on the Galactic Railroad

Name: Night on the Galactic Railroad
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1985-07-13
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Mayumi Tanaka, Chika Sakamoto, Junko Hori, Kaori Nakahara, Yoshie Shimamura

Night on the Galactic Railroad streams in the US on Crunchyroll, Eternal Family, RetroCrush Amazon Channel, Fawesome and 2 more apps, as of October 5, 2026.

Japan's most beloved children's book is now a hauntingly beautiful feature film.

7.1 / 10 · TMDBAudience 84%IMDb 7.0Letterboxd 3.8

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Adventure Animation Drama Family Fantasy

Lonely and awkward, Giovanni struggles with his sick mother, absent father, and an afterschool job that isolates him from his peers. But on the night of the Festival of Stars, he is magically transported onto a celestial train with his only friend, Campanella. Together, they embark on an extraordinary journey through the galaxy, encountering mysterious characters and grappling with life's deepest questions.

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