Time Travel Mater

Name: Time Travel Mater
Genre: Animation, Family, Science Fiction, Comedy
Released: 2012-06-12
Duration: 7 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Larry the Cable Guy, Keith Ferguson, John Michael Higgins, Katherine Helmond, Lori Alan

2012·Movie·G·7 min·★ 6.1(143)

Animation Family Science Fiction Comedy More English titles

When a clock lands on Mater's engine, he travels back in time to 1909 where he meets Stanley, an ambitious young car on his way to California. With the help of Lightning McQueen, Mater alters history by convincing Stanley to stay and build Radiator Springs. Stanley meets Lizzie and they commemorate the opening of the new courthouse with their wedding.

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About Time Travel Mater

Time Travel Mater is a 2012 English-language animation, family and science fiction film directed by Rob Gibbs. The cast is led by Larry the Cable Guy, Keith Ferguson, John Michael Higgins. It has a runtime of 0h 7m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.

Time Travel Mater was produced by Pixar Canada and made in Canada. It was released on June 12, 2012, and carries a G certification.

Director: Rob Gibbs
Writers: John Lasseter
Release date: June 12, 2012
Original language: English
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Production: Pixar Canada

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Time Travel Mater cast & crew

Time Travel Mater was directed by Rob Gibbs and written by John Lasseter.

The cast features Larry the Cable Guy as Mater (voice), Keith Ferguson as Lightning McQueen (voice), John Michael Higgins as Stanley (voice), Katherine Helmond as Lizzie (voice), Lori Alan as Additional Voice Talent (voice), and Bob Bergen as Additional Voice Talent (voice).

Is Time Travel Mater worth watching?

Time Travel Mater holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 143 ratings, a solidly received animation films.

At 0h 7m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, family, and science fiction, Time Travel Mater is worth a place on your watchlist.

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