Release Date
July 18, 2014
DVD Release Date
November 4, 2014 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
83 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG for action and some peril
“Planes: Fire & Rescue” is a new comedy-adventure about second chances, featuring a dynamic crew of elite firefighting aircraft devoted to protecting historic Piston Peak National Park from raging wildfire. When world famous air racer Dusty (voice of Dane Cook) learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Walt Disney's Planes: Fire and Rescue is the sequel to Planes, a cash-grab spin-off of Pixar's Cars, and it is presumably another cash grab and a vehicle to sell millions of dollars of toys. But rather than watch a movie geared toward very little children and proceed to deride it for those very reasons, we decided to step back and put the power in the hands of those who matter: a three-year old boy.
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