Coco is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated fantasy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.Based on an original idea by Lee Unkrich, it is directed by Unkrich and co-directed by Adrian Molina. The story follows a 12-year-old boy named Miguel Rivera who is accidentally transported to the land of the dead, where he seeks the help of his deceased musician great-great-grandfather to return him to his family among the living.
The concept for Coco is based on the Mexican holiday of the Day of the Dead. The film was scripted by Molina and Matthew Aldrich from a story by Unkrich, Jason Katz, Aldrich and Molina. Pixar began developing the animation in 2016; Unkrich and some of the film's crew visited Mexico for inspiration. Composer Michael Giacchino, who had worked on prior Pixar animated features, composed the score. The film's voice cast stars Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Renée Victor, Ana Ofelia Murguía, and Edward James Olmos. Coco is the first-ever motion picture with a nine-figure budget to feature an all-Latino cast, with a cost of $175–200 million.
Coco premiered on October 20, 2017, during the Morelia International Film Festival in Morelia, Mexico. It was theatrically released in Mexico the following week, the weekend before Día de Muertos, and became the highest-grossing film of all-time in the country It was released in the United States on November 22, 2017, and has grossed nearly $745 million worldwide. The film received acclaim for its animation, vocal performances, music, emotional story and respect to Mexican culture. The film was chosen by the National Board of Review as the best animated film of 2017, and earned numerous accolades; it won Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song ("Remember Me"), as well as winning a BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, Critic's Choice Movie Award, and Annie Award for the Best Animated Film category.
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SYNOPSIS:
Despite his family's baffling generations-old ban on music, 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. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Hector, and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history.
CASTS:
- Anthony Gonzalez as Miguel Rivera, a 12-year-old aspiring musician.
- Gael García Bernal as Héctor Rivera, a charming trickster in the Land of the Dead, who enlists Miguel to help him visit the Land of the Living, and is later revealed to be Miguel's great-great grandfather, Imelda's husband, Coco's father and the patriarch of the Rivera family.
- Bernal also voices Héctor in the Spanish version.
- Benjamin Bratt as Ernesto de la Cruz, the most famous musician in the history of Mexico and Miguel's idol. Revered by fans worldwide until his untimely death, the charming and charismatic musician is even more beloved in the Land of the Dead.
- Antonio Sol provides de la Cruz's singing voice, except for "Remember Me".
- Alanna Ubach as Mamá Imelda Rivera, Miguel's late great-great-grandmother, Héctor's wife, Coco's mother and the matriarch of the Rivera family.
- Renée Victor as Elena Rivera, Miguel's grandmother ("Abuelita") who strictly enforces the ban on music which is the legacy of her grandmother.
- Ana Ofelia Murguía as Mamá Socorro "Coco" Rivera, Miguel's great-grandmother and the daughter of Héctor and Imelda.
- Edward James Olmos as Chicharrón, a friend of Hector's who is forgotten in the Land of the Dead.
- Alfonso Arau as Papá Julio Rivera, Miguel's late great-grandfather and Coco's husband.
- Arau also voices Papá Julio in the Spanish version.
- Selene Luna as Tía Rosita Rivera, Miguel's late great-grandaunt, Julio's sister.
- Dyana Ortellí as Tía Victoria Rivera, Miguel's late grandaunt, Elena's sister.
- Herbert Sigüenza as Tío Oscar and Felipe Rivera, Miguel’s late identical twin great-great granduncles.
- Jaime Camil as Papá Enrique Rivera, Miguel's father and Elena's son.
- Sofía Espinosa as Mamá Luisa Rivera, Miguel's mother. She is pregnant with her second child during the events of the movie.
- Espinosa also voices Mamá Luisa in the Spanish version.
- Luis Valdez as Tío Berto Rivera, Miguel's uncle.
- Valdez also voices Don Hidalgo.
- Polo Rojas as Abel Rivera, Miguel's cousin.
- Montse Hernandez as Rosa Rivera, Miguel's cousin.
- Lombardo Boyar as a Mariachi whom Miguel meets in Santa Cecilia Plaza.
- Boyar also voices Gustavo, a musician of the Land of the Dead
- Octavio Solis as the Arrival Agent
- Gabriel Iglesias as the Head Clerk
- Cheech Marin as a Corrections Officer
- Carla Medina as Departure Agent
- Medina also voices the departure agent in the Spanish version.
- Blanca Araceli as an Emcee
- Natalia Cordova-Buckley as Frida Kahlo
- Salvador Reyes as Security Guard
- Reyes also voices the Security Guard in the Spanish version.
- John Ratzenberger as Juan Ortodoncia, a skeleton in the Land of the Dead with bad teeth
WATCH / DOWNLOAD THE MOVIE HERE: Coco (2017)
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