Movie

Used Cars

“Like new, great looking and fully loaded with laughs.”

★ 6.4(295)19801h 53m

Used Cars is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in New Zealand. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

Where to watch Used Cars

🇳🇿 New Zealand

Good to know

Director: Robert Zemeckis
Release date: 1980-07-11
Runtime: 1h 53m
Language: English
Box office: $11,715,321
Budget: $8,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Columbia Pictures

Used Cars — trailer

About Used Cars

Used Cars is a 1980 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Kurt Russell, Jack Warden and Gerrit Graham. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 295 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Used Cars in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's ruthless brother and used-car rival.

Cast

Kurt Russell

Rudy Russo

Jack Warden

Roy L. Fuchs / Luke Fuchs

Gerrit Graham

Jeff

Frank McRae

Jim the Mechanic

Deborah Harmon

Barbara Fuchs

Joe Flaherty

Sam Slaton

David L. Lander

Freddie Paris

Michael McKean

Eddie Winslow

Michael Talbott

Mickey

Harry Northup

Carmine

Alfonso Arau

Manuel

Al Lewis

Judge Harrison

Themes & keywords

senatefightarizonasalesmancar salesmantheftused car salesmaninterstatebusiness rivalrymesa

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Used Cars in New Zealand?+

In New Zealand, Used Cars is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Used Cars on Netflix?+

Used Cars is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is Used Cars?+

Used Cars has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

Who stars in Used Cars?+

Used Cars stars Kurt Russell, Jack Warden, Gerrit Graham, Frank McRae and Deborah Harmon.

When did Used Cars come out?+

Used Cars is a 1980 movie directed by Robert Zemeckis.

What genre is Used Cars?+

Used Cars is Comedy film.

Who directed Used Cars?+

Used Cars was directed by Robert Zemeckis.