Movies like Cars

Key Features:: Anthropomorphic animals, Small-town setting, Friendship, Mentorship, Coming-of-age, Self-discovery, Rags to riches, Redemption, Competition, Animated, Family-friendly, Underdog story, Visual storytelling, Character growth, CGI animation
Tone:: humorous, earnest, whimsical
Target Audience:: Children, Families, Animation lovers, Nostalgic viewers
Emotional Arc:: Arrogance → Humility → Acceptance

Cars

2006-06-08

Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself unexpectedly detoured in the sleepy Route 66 town of Radiator Springs. On route across the country to the big Piston Cup Championship in California to compete against two seasoned pros, McQueen gets to know the town's offbeat characters.

Genres

Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family

Cast

Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin, Tony Shalhoub, Guido Quaroni, Jenifer Lewis, Paul Dooley, Michael Wallis

Crew

John Lasseter, Jørgen Klubien, Dan Fogelman, John Lasseter, Phil Lorin, Kiel Murray, Joe Ranft

Rating

★7.014(14693 votes)