The story
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.
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Anthony GonzalezMiguel Rivera (voice)
Gael García BernalHéctor (voice)
Benjamin BrattErnesto de la Cruz (voice)
Alanna UbachMamá Imelda (voice)
Renée VictorAbuelita (voice)
Jaime CamilPapá (voice)
Alfonso ArauPapá Julio (voice)
Herbert SiguenzaTío Oscar / Tío Felipe (voice)
Gabriel IglesiasClerk (voice)
Lombardo BoyarPlaza Mariachi / Gustavo (voice)
Ana Ofelia MurguíaMamá Coco (voice)
Natalia Cordova-BuckleyFrida Kahlo (voice)Explore the crew
- Director
- Lee Unkrich
- Screenplay
- Adrian Molina
- Screenplay
- Matthew Aldrich
- Original Music Composer
- Michael Giacchino
- Editor
- Lee Unkrich
- Director of Photography
- Matt Aspbury
- Producer
- Darla K. Anderson
- Director of Photography
- Danielle Feinberg
- Editor
- Steve Bloom