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Coco

Coco · Coco Collection

2017 105 min PG
Critic8.4
Animation Adventure Comedy Family
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Overview

Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events.
Overall 8.4

Editorial Review

By FindEdition Animation Desk

8.4 /10

Pros

  • Deeply emotional and tear-jerking narrative core focused on family legacy
  • Stunning, vibrant depiction of the Land of the Dead and Mexican folklore
  • Iconic and unforgettable musical score featuring 'Remember Me'

Cons

  • Emotional intensity can be overwhelming for very young viewers
Verdict An emotionally powerful, visually breathtaking masterpiece honoring family legacy and Mexican tradition.

AI Review

Young Miguel embarks on an extraordinary journey to the Land of the Dead to unlock the real story behind his family's generations-old ban on music.

An emotionally powerful, visually breathtaking masterpiece honoring family legacy and Mexican tradition.

An absolute cinematic masterpiece that blends deep cultural appreciation with universal family themes.

Awards

Academy Award

Best Animated Feature Film · Won

Academy Award

Best Original Song ('Remember Me') · Won

Timeline

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Academy Award

Best Animated Feature Film Won

Academy Award

Best Original Song ('Remember Me') Won

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Cast

Anthony Gonzalez Miguel Rivera
Gael García Bernal Héctor Rivera
Benjamin Bratt Ernesto de la Cruz
Alanna Ubach Mamá Imelda Rivera
Renée Victor Abuelita Elena
Ana Ofelia Murguía Mamá Coco
Edward James Olmos Chicharrón

Characters

Miguel Rivera Anthony Gonzalez
Héctor Rivera Gael García Bernal
Ernesto de la Cruz Benjamin Bratt
Mamá Imelda Rivera Alanna Ubach
Abuelita Elena Renée Victor
Mamá Coco Ana Ofelia Murguía
Chicharrón Edward James Olmos

Crew

Lee Unkrich Director
Adrian Molina Co-Director / Screenwriter
Darla K. Anderson Producer
Michael Giacchino Music Composer

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Trivia

  • Coco became the highest-grossing film of all time in Mexico during its theatrical run and won two Academy Awards.

Quotes

"Remember me, though I have to travel far..."

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For higher ratings, consider Toy Story 3 (8.9/10). A similarly themed alternative is Toy Story.

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