In Santa Cecilia, Mexico, young Miguel dreams of being a musician despite his family’s ban on music. On Día de Muertos, he accidentally enters the Land of the Dead, where he meets his deceased relatives and embarks on a journey to uncover his family’s past and pursue his musical aspirations.
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Length: 1h 45m
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical
This Title is: Heartwarming, Inspirational, Fun
Cast
Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Renée Victor
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG – Thematic elements
Trivia
- Coco won two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song (“Remember Me”).
- It is the first Pixar film with an all-Latino principal cast.
- To create authentic Mexican settings, the production team spent time in Mexico for research.
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Coco is a delightful journey filled with vibrant animation, touching moments, and an incredible soundtrack. The voice acting is stellar, bringing each character to life with warmth and authenticity. The storyline beautifully intertwines Mexican cultural elements with a universal message about family and pursuing one’s dreams. Visually stunning, the Land of the Dead is a feast for the eyes, with detailed and colorful settings that captivate audiences. Overall, Coco is a heartwarming and entertaining movie that resonates with viewers of all ages.