Review: Cars (2006)

Cars (2006)

Summary: Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson) is a rookie race car competing for the Piston Cup. On his way to Chicago he is seperated from his Mack transporter (John Ratzenberger) and ends up in a small town called Radiator Springs. He wrecks the road and is told to replace it. He becomes friends with cars that reside in the town and helps them get the town 'back on the map'.

Runtime: 124 Minutes

Rating: G.

Actors/Characters

Owen Wilson-Lightning McQueen (voice)

Paul Newman-Doc Hudson (voice)

Bonnie Hunt-Sally Carrera (voice)

Larry The Cable Guy-Mater (voice)

Cheech Marin-Ramone (voice)

Tony Shalhoub-Luigi (voice)

Guido Quaroni-Guido (voice)

Jenifer Lewis-Flo (voice)

Paul Dooley-Sarge (voice)

Michael Wallis-Sheriff (voice)

George Carlin-Fillmore (voice)

Katherine Helmond-Lizzie (voice)

John Ratzenberger-Mack/Abominable Snowplow/P.T. Flea Car/Car Hamm (voice)

Joe Ranft-Red/Peterbuilt (voice)

Michael Keaton-Chick Hicks (voice)

Richard Petty-The King (voice)

Jeremy Piven-Harv (voice)

Bob Costas-Bob Cutlass (voice)

Darrell Waltrip-Darrell Cartrip (voice)

Richard Kind-Van (voice)

Edie McClurg-Minny (voice)

H.A. 'Humpy' Wheeler-Tex (voice)

Tom Magliozzi-Rusty Rust-eze (voice)

Ray Magliozzi-Dusty Rust-eze (voice)

Lynda Petty-Mrs. The King (voice)

Andrew Stanton-Fred (voice)

Dale Earnhardt Jr. -Junior (voice)

Michael Schumacher-Michael Schumacher Ferrari (voice)

Jay Leno-Jay Limo (voice)

Mario Andretti-Mario Andretti (voice)

Sarah Clark-Kori Turbowitz (voice)

Mike Nelson-Not Chuck (voice)

Jonas Rivera-Boost (voice)

Lou Romano-Snotrod (voice)

Adrian Ochoa-Wingo (voice)

E.J. Holowicki-DJ (voice)

Elissa Knight-Tia (voice)

Lindsey Collins-Mia (voice)

Larry Benton-Motorhome Race Fan #1 (voice)

Douglas Keever-Motorhome Race Fan #3 (voice)

Comments: The automotive humor in this movie is hilarious. Arnold Schwartzenegger is portrayed as a Hummer and lines like "Jesus Chrysler" make it a blast to watch. Bravo!

MRC Rating: 10 out of 10