Mater the Greater

Mater the Greater

Mater the Greater

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Mater the Greater

2008

0h 4m

6.2(110 votes)

Animation

Family

Comedy

Overview

Mater tells Lightning McQueen about his former job as a daredevil.

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Production Companies

Pixar

Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Larry the Cable Guy

Mater (voice)

Larry the Cable Guy

Acting

Keith Ferguson

Lightning McQueen (voice)

Keith Ferguson

Directing

Peter Sohn

Additional Voice Talent (voice)

Peter Sohn

Acting

Bob Peterson

Additional Voices (voice)

Bob Peterson

Production

Lindsey Collins

Mia (voice)

Lindsey Collins

Acting

Elissa Knight

Tia (voice)

Elissa Knight

Visual Effects

Bret Parker

Additional Voices (voice)

Bret Parker

Visual Effects

Bob Scott

Additional Voice Talent (voice)

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