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Planes (movie) facts for kids

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Planes is an exciting animated movie from America. It came out in 2013. This film is a spin-off from the popular Cars movies. However, Planes was made by DisneyToon Studios, not Pixar. The story is about a brave crop-duster plane named Dusty Crophopper. He dreams of becoming a famous racer. Dusty gets help from Skipper, who trains him for the big "Wings Around the Globe" race. Dusty faces many challenges, including his rival Ripslinger. The movie was released on August 9, 2013. A sequel called Planes: Fire & Rescue followed in 2014.

Meet the Voices Behind the Planes

Many talented actors gave their voices to the characters in Planes. Here are some of the main voice actors:

  • Dane Cook is the voice of Dusty Crophopper. Dusty is a crop-duster plane who dreams of racing.
  • Stacy Keach voices Skipper Riley. Skipper is a wise old plane who trains Dusty.
  • Cedric the Entertainer plays Leadbottom. He is a friendly forklift.
  • Roger Craig Smith is the voice of Ripslinger. Ripslinger is Dusty's main rival in the race.
  • Carlos Alazraqui voices El Chupacabra. He is a charming and dramatic racer from Mexico.

Images for kids

  • DustyCH

    Air Tractor AT-400A painted as Dusty performing at the 2013 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, where the film had a special screening

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Aviones (película) para niños

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