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Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories

Synopsis

PEEP-PEEP! Adventures on the Island of Sodor. This time around, watch as Thomas misbehaves, and gets stuck underground. Find out what happens when Duck doubts Diesel. Laugh along as both Gordon and Duck run out of luck with those pesky trucks and Annie and Clarabel spell double trouble for Thomas. Climb aboard and watch the magic come alive with Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends Volume 5!

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 23, 1991

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
David Mitton
Screenplay & Story
David Mitton, Britt Allcroft, Rev. W. Awdry, Christopher Awdry
Original Title
Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
35m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

David Mitton

Screenplay & Story

David Mitton, Britt Allcroft, Rev. W. Awdry, Christopher Awdry

Producers

Robert D. Cardona, David Mitton, Britt Allcroft

Department Leadership Roster

David Mitton

David Mitton

Director

Robert D. Cardona

Producer

David Mitton

David Mitton

Producer

Britt Allcroft

Britt Allcroft

Producer

David Mitton

David Mitton

Writer

Britt Allcroft

Britt Allcroft

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories about?

PEEP-PEEP! Adventures on the Island of Sodor. This time around, watch as Thomas misbehaves, and gets stuck underground. Find out what happens when Duck doubts Diesel. Laugh along as both Gordon and Duck run out of luck with those pesky trucks and Annie and Clarabel spell double trouble for Thomas. Climb aboard and watch the magic come alive with Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends Volume 5!

Who directed Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories?

Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories was directed by David Mitton.

Who stars in Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories?

The principal cast of Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories includes Ringo Starr.

When was Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories released and how long is it?

Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 35m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories?

Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).