Coco is a 2017 computer-animated fantasy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film follows a 12-year-old boy named Miguel who, during the Mexican holiday of Día de los Muertos, travels to the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary musician. Along the way, Miguel learns about his family's history and the importance of following his dreams.
The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $800 million worldwide. It won two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Song ("Remember Me").
Synopsis
Coco, a vibrant and heartwarming animated adventure, tells the story of a 12-year-old boy named Miguel who embarks on an extraordinary journey into the Land of the Dead. Miguel's passion for music is forbidden in his family, but he dreams of becoming a legendary musician like his late idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. On the Day of the Dead, Miguel accidentally crosses the bridge to the afterlife, where he encounters his deceased relatives and discovers the truth about his family history.
Accompanied by his loyal street dog, Dante, Miguel traverses the colorful and bustling Land of the Dead, filled with dazzling lights, haunting melodies, and quirky characters. As Miguel seeks the blessing of his ancestors to pursue his musical aspirations, he uncovers a dark secret that threatens to tear his family apart. Along the way, he learns the importance of tradition, family, and finding his own unique path.
Through stunning visuals, unforgettable music, and a heartwarming story, Coco celebrates the richness of Mexican culture and explores the themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of family bonds. It is a tale that will enchant audiences of all ages with its enchanting and emotional journey.
Movie Info
- Rating: PG
- Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music
- Original Language: English
- Director: Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina
- Stars: Anthony Gonzalez, Gael Garcia Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach
- Producer: Darla K. Anderson
- Writer: Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina, Jason Katz, Matthew Aldrich
- Release Date: November 22, 2017
- Runtime: 105 minutes
- Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
- Production Co: Pixar Animation Studios
- Sound Mix: Dolby Atmos
- Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1
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