Cars on the Road
Seen it?2022 | 1 seasons | Family, Comedy, Kids, Animation, Action & Adventure
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Critics loved it (93% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a small audience and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, action fans and families. If you loved Rugrats or Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
- What might put you off
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Lightning McQueen and his best friend Mater head east from Radiator Springs on a cross-country road trip to meet up with Mater’s sister.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
93% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 82K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
- Owen WilsonLightning McQueen (voice)
- Larry the Cable GuyMater (voice)