How long is The Children's Train?

The Children's Train is 1 h 46 min long (106 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:46 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Children's Train rated?

The Children's Train is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream The Children's Train?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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The Children's Train (2024) runs 1 h 46 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.4 from 358 TMDB members. In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.

Runtime: 1 h 46 min — ends 9:46 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Drama
Released: October 21, 2024
TMDB rating: 7.4 / 10 from 358 votes
Director: Cristina Comencini
Starring: Barbara Ronchi, Serena Rossi, Christian Cervone, Stefano Accorsi
Language: Italian
Original title: Il treno dei bambini

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

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How long is The Children's Train?: The Children's Train is 1 h 46 min long (106 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:46 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Children's Train rated?: The Children's Train is rated PG in the US.
Is The Children's Train a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Children's Train?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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