Cars 3 (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.9

Released in 2017, Cars 3 is a comedy, drama, adventure and family film directed by Brian Fee, running about 102 minutes. “It's not over until lightning strikes.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few unexpected turns. Proving that #95 isn't through yet will test the heart of a champion on Piston Cup Racing’s biggest stage!
Who’s in it. Cars 3 stars Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen (voice), Cristela Alonzo as Cruz Ramirez (voice), Chris Cooper as Smokey Yunick (voice) and Nathan Fillion as Sterling (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Cars 3 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $383.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cars 3 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cars 3 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cars 3 (2017)?
- In US, Cars 3 is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cars 3 worth watching?
- Cars 3 holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cars 3?
- Cars 3 stars Owen Wilson, Cristela Alonzo, Chris Cooper, Nathan Fillion and Larry the Cable Guy.
- When was Cars 3 released?
- Cars 3 was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.
