When star racecar Lighting McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) and the incomparable tow truck Mater (voice of Larry the Cable Guy) head overseas to compete in the first-ever World Grand Prix, Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage.
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Release Date:
Friday, June 24, 2011 Nationwide
Plot: What's the story about?
Star racecar Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) and the incomparable tow truck Mater (voice of Larry the Cable Guy) take their friendship to new places when they head overseas to compete in the first-ever World Grand Prix to determine the world’s fastest car. But the road to the championship is filled with surprises when Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage. Torn between assisting Lightning McQueen in the high-profile race and towing the line in a top-secret spy mission, Mater’s journey leads him on an explosive chase through the streets of Japan and Europe, trailed by his friends and watched by the whole world.
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Who stars in Cars 2: Cast List
Owen Wilson ... Lightning McQueen (voice)
How Do You Know, Cars
Bonnie Hunt ... Sally Carrera (voice)
Red One, Monsters University
Larry the Cable Guy ... Mater (voice)
Cars, Tooth Fairy 2
Cheech Marin ... Ramone (voice)
Champions, Machete
Tony Shalhoub ... Luigi (voice)
Linoleum, Cars
John Ratzenberger ... Mack (voice)
Monsters University, Toy Story 3
Michael Caine ... Finn McMissile (voice)
The Dark Knight Rises, Interstellar
Emily Mortimer ... Holley Shiftwell (voice)
Paddington in Peru, Shutter Island
Jason Isaacs ... Siddeley (voice)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II, A Cure for Wellness
Joe Mantegna ... Grem (voice)
Stallone: Frank, That Is, Elvis and Annabelle
Peter Jacobson ... Acer (voice)
Fly Me to the Moon, The Goldfinch
Thomas Kretschmann ... Professor Z (voice)
Upgraded, American Star
Who's making Cars 2: Crew List
A look at the Cars 2 behind-the-scenes crew and production team.
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Production: What we know about Cars 2?
Key Facts
- Presented in Disney Digital 3D and IMAX 3D in select theaters. The 12th feature-length animated film from Pixar Animation Studios.
Filming Timeline
- 2011 - May: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2009 - August: The film was set to Production status.
- 2008 - December: The film was set to Development status.
Cars 2 Release Date: When was the film released?
Cars 2 was a Nationwide release in 2011 on Friday, June 24, 2011 in around 4,115 theaters. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Bad Teacher, A Better Life and Leap Year.
Cars 2 DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Cars 2 was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 .
