Tokyo Mater

2008 0h 6m EN

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6.3

MID

★6.3TMDB · 160

AnimationComedyFamilyActionAdventure

Synopsis

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A routine tow lands Mater in Tokyo, where he is challenged to a drift-style race against a nefarious gang leader and his posse of ninjas. With the help of his friend, 'Dragon' Lightning McQueen, and some special modifications, Mater attempts to drift to victory and become Tow-ke-O Mater, King of all Drifters.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Larry the Cable Guy
Mater (voice)
Keith Ferguson
Lightning McQueen (voice)
Elissa Knight
Tia (voice)
Guido Quaroni
Guido (voice)
Lori Alan
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Mickie McGowan
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Danny Mann
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Bob Scott
Additional Voice Talent (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Lasseter
Writers: John Lasseter, Rob Gibbs, Bobby Rubio
Languages: English, Japanese, Spanish
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 6-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 5

ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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3 / 5

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: English, Japanese, Spanish.

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4 / 5

CAST

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Larry the Cable Guy and Keith Ferguson and Elissa Knight carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1330219 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John Lasseter directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Japanese, Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 6-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 18 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 3 languages: English, Japanese, Spanish.
4Larry the Cable Guy and Keith Ferguson and Elissa Knight carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt1330219 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.