Detective Mater is hot on the trail of a dastardly car-napping! When Tia's sister goes missing, Mater is the only car she can turn to. With this tow truck on the case, anything can happen.
Larry the Cable Guy
Mater (voice)
Keith Ferguson
Lightning McQueen (voice)
Lindsey Collins
Mia (voice)
Elissa Knight
Tia (voice)
Carol Bach Rita
Show Car (voice)
Torbin Xan Bullock
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Josh Cooley
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
John Cygan
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Jess Harnell
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Angus MacLane
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Mater Private Eye is a animation, comedy, family, mystery film released in 2010 exploring themes of private investigator, private detective, talking car, short film. Directed by Rob Gibbs, it stars Larry the Cable Guy, Keith Ferguson, Lindsey Collins. Detective Mater is hot on the trail of a dastardly car-napping! When Tia's sister goes missing, Mater is the only car she can turn to. With this tow truck on the case, anything can happen.
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