Cars (movie)
| Cars | |
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| Directed by | John Lasseter Joe Ranft (co-director) |
| Produced by | Darla K. Anderson |
| Written by | Story: John Lasseter Joe Ranft Jorgen Klubien and Brenda Chapman Screenplay: John Lasseter Joe Ranft Jorgen Klubien Dan Fogelman Kiel Murray Phil Lorin Robert L. Baird Daniel Gerson Bonnie Hunt Don Lake Steve Purcell and Dan Scanlon |
| Starring | Owen Wilson Larry the Cable Guy Paul Newman Bonnie Hunt Tony Shalhoub John Ratzenberger George Carlin Cheech Marin Michael Keaton Jenifer Lewis Katherine Helmond Joe Ranft |
| Music by | Randy Newman |
| Cinematography | Jeremy Lasky Jean Claude Kalache |
| Edited by | Ken Schretzmann |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures |
Release date | United States June 9, 2006 United Kingdom July 28, 2006 |
Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $120 million[1] |
| Box office | $244,082,982 (USA) $217,898,622(Overseas)[1] |
Cars is a 2006 movie made by Pixar. In it, cars are living beings and there are no humans. The movie is about Lightning McQueen, a race car who is on his way to California where he is scheduled to race for the Piston Cup. He gets lost on the way and finds himself in Radiator Springs, a fictional town on Route 66. There, he makes new friends who help him get to his Piston Cup race.
Sequels and spin-off[change | change source]
A sequel Cars 2 was released on June 24, 2011. A second sequel Cars 3 was released on June 16, 2017.[2] Both sequels were made by Pixar.
A spin-off movie Planes was released on August 9, 2013. Its sequel Planes: Fire & Rescue was released on July 18, 2014. The Planes movies were made by DisneyToon Studios and not by Pixar.
There has also been a spinoff television program on the Disney Channel called Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales.
Release dates[change | change source]
| Country | Premiere |
|---|---|
 Australia |
8 June 2006 |
 Philippines |
8 June 2006 |
 Singapore |
8 June 2006 |
 Canada |
9 June 2006 |
 Taiwan |
9 June 2006 |
| United States |
9 June 2006 |
 Switzerland |
14 June 2006 (French speaking region) |
 France |
14 June 2006 |
 Hungary |
15 June 2006 |
 Puerto Rico |
15 June 2006 |
 Russia |
15 June 2006 |
 Ukraine |
15 June 2006 |
 Uruguay |
16 June 2006 |
 Netherlands |
21 June 2006 |
 Bolivia |
22 June 2006 |
 Colombia |
22 June 2006 |
 Israel |
22 June 2006 |
 Iceland |
23 June 2006 |
 Poland |
23 June 2006 |
 Argentina |
29 June 2006 |
 Portugal |
29 June 2006 |
 Brazil |
30 June 2006 |
 Mexico |
30 June 2006 |
 Panama |
30 June 2006 |
 Venezuela |
30 June 2006 |
 Chile |
1 July 2006 |
 Japan |
1 July 2006 |
 Belgium |
5 July 2006 |
 Czech Republic |
6 July 2006 |
 Spain |
6 July 2006 |
 Hong Kong |
13 July 2006 |
 Peru |
13 July 2006 |
 South Africa |
14 July 2006 |
 South Korea |
20 July 2006 |
 United Kingdom |
28 July 2006 |
 Ireland |
28 July 2006 |
 Bulgaria |
4 August 2006 |
 India |
4 August 2006 |
 Latvia |
4 August 2006 |
 Estonia |
11 August 2006 |
 Kuwait |
16 August 2006 |
 Croatia |
17 August 2006 |
 Lithuania |
18 August 2006 |
 China |
22 August 2006 |
 Italy |
23 August 2006 |
 Slovenia |
24 August 2006 |
| Switzerland |
25 August 2006 (Italian speaking region) |
 Finland |
25 August 2006 |
 Norway |
25 August 2006 |
 Slovakia |
31 August 2006 |
 Denmark |
1 September 2006 |
 Sweden |
1 September 2006 |
 Egypt |
6 September 2006 |
 Germany |
7 September 2006 |
| Switzerland |
14 September 2006 (German speaking region) |
 Greece |
14 September 2006 |
 Romania |
15 September 2006 |
 Turkey |
15 September 2006 |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Boxoffice Mojo Profile for Cars
- ↑ "Michael Wallis confirms there will be a "Cars 3″". Route 66 News. August 17, 2013. Retrieved 06 May 2014. Check date values in:
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Other websites[change | change source]
