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Time Travel Mater
20126.10h 7m
Overview
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.
Directed by Rob Gibbs
Written by John Lasseter
0Top Cast
Larry the Cable Guy
Mater (voice)
Keith Ferguson
Lightning McQueen (voice)
John Michael Higgins
Stanley (voice)
Katherine Helmond
Lizzie (voice)
Lori Alan
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Bob Bergen
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Jess Harnell
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Danny Mann
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Jan Rabson
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
J
James Kevin Ward
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Themes & Keywords
time traveltalking carshort film
About Time Travel Mater
Time Travel Mater is a animation, family, science fiction, comedy film released in 2012 exploring themes of time travel, talking car, short film. Directed by Rob Gibbs, it stars Larry the Cable Guy, Keith Ferguson, John Michael Higgins. 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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