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A Balasaur Score of 74 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, Metacritic 67/100. Scores higher than 80% of the 1,305 2010s animation movies in this catalog. Streaming on Disney+ and Peacock.
Synopsis
The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that spans fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic67/100
3,018 audience votes
Key crew
- Jorge R. GutierrezDirector
- Jorge R. GutierrezWriter
- Doug LangdaleWriter
- Gustavo SantaolallaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Diego LunaManolo (voice)
- Zoe SaldañaMaria (voice)
- Channing TatumJoaquin (voice)
- Ron PerlmanXibalba (voice)
- Christina ApplegateMary Beth (voice)
- Ice CubeCandle Maker (voice)
- Kate del CastilloLa Muerte (voice)
- Héctor ElizondoCarlos Sanchez (voice)
- Danny TrejoSkeleton Luis (voice)
- Carlos AlazraquiGeneral Posada / Dali / Chuy (voice)
- Ana de la RegueraSkeleton Carmen (voice)
- Emil-Bastien BouffardYoung Manolo (voice)
Stills
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Themes
mexicobullfightinglove triangleafterlifemusicalday of the deadovercoming fears3d animation
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