

Mater and the Ghostlight
Mater, the rusty but trusty tow truck from Cars, spends a day in Radiator Springs playing scary pranks on his fellow townsfolk. That night at Flo's V8 Café, the Sheriff tells the story of the legend of the Ghostlight, and as everyone races home Mater is left alone primed for a good old-fashioned scare.
Where to watch Mater and the Ghostlight in United States
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Where is Mater and the Ghostlight streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | — |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — |
| France | Disney Plus | — |
| Spain | Disney Plus | — |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | — |
| South Korea | Disney Plus | — |
About Mater and the Ghostlight
Mater and the Ghostlight is a 2006 English-language animation, comedy and family film directed by John Lasseter. The cast is led by Larry the Cable Guy, Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt. It has a runtime of 0h 7m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.
Mater and the Ghostlight was produced by Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on July 27, 2006, and carries a G certification.
- Director
- John Lasseter
- Release date
- July 27, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures
Mater and the Ghostlight cast & crew
Mater and the Ghostlight was directed by John Lasseter.
The cast features Larry the Cable Guy as Mater (voice), Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen (voice), Bonnie Hunt as Sally Carrera (voice), Paul Newman as Doc Hudson (voice), Michael Wallis as Sheriff (voice), and Cheech Marin as Ramone (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bruno Coon and it was produced by Mark Nielsen and Darla K. Anderson.
Is Mater and the Ghostlight worth watching?
Mater and the Ghostlight holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 479 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 0h 7m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, comedy, and family, Mater and the Ghostlight is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Mater and the Ghostlight
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Cast of Mater and the Ghostlight

Larry the Cable Guy
Mater (voice)

Owen Wilson
Lightning McQueen (voice)

Bonnie Hunt
Sally Carrera (voice)

Paul Newman
Doc Hudson (voice)

Michael Wallis
Sheriff (voice)

Cheech Marin
Ramone (voice)

Paul Dooley
Sarge (voice)

Katherine Helmond
Lizzie (voice)
Mater and the Ghostlight — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Mater and the Ghostlight in United States?
Mater and the Ghostlight is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.
▸Is Mater and the Ghostlight on Disney Plus?
Yes — Mater and the Ghostlight is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.
▸What language is Mater and the Ghostlight in?
Mater and the Ghostlight is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Mater and the Ghostlight?
Mater and the Ghostlight runs 0 hours 7 minutes (7 minutes).
▸What is Mater and the Ghostlight rated?
Mater and the Ghostlight is rated G. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 479 ratings.











