If you loved Mater and the Ghostlight, try Mater the Greater

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Mater the Greater has roughly 4.3× fewer votes than Mater and the Ghostlight — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Mater and the Ghostlight

2006 · dir. John Lasseter

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Mater the Greater

2008 · dir. John Lasseter

What they share

Both films are directed by John Lasseter, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Animation / Comedy / Family territory. If that's the register that drew you to Mater and the Ghostlight, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Mater the Greater is

Mater's tall tales are the stuff of legend. Mater tells Lightning McQueen about his former job as a daredevil. It's a goofy nostalgia trip.

If you loved Mater and the Ghostlight, try Mater the Greater

Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater the Greater

What they share

What Mater the Greater is

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