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The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ (2006): Cast

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The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ is a 2006 documentary directed by Rick Butler, starring John Lasseter, Joe Ranft and Michael Wallis. It runs 17 minutes.

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The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
17 min
Director
Rick Butler
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ About?

The premise of The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ without spoilers.

Short featurette about the inspiration behind Pixar’s “Cars”.

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Cast & crew

The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ Cast

John Lasseter leads the cast, with Joe Ranft and Michael Wallis. Directed by Rick Butler; 14 actors are credited in all.

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The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Cars - The Inspiration for Cars” and “As Inspirações para Carros”.

Also known as
  • Cars - The Inspiration for Cars
  • As Inspirações para Carros

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The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Inspiration for ‘Cars’, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Inspiration for ‘Cars’?

The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ runs 17 minutes.

When was The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ released?

The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ was released on November 7, 2006.

Who directed The Inspiration for ‘Cars’?

The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ was directed by Rick Butler.

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Who is in the cast of The Inspiration for ‘Cars’?

The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ stars John Lasseter, Joe Ranft and Michael Wallis, among 14 credited actors.

Does The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ have a post-credit scene?

No. The Inspiration for ‘Cars’ has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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