Coco
Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
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Director
Adrian Molina, Lee Unkrich
Studio
N/A
Release
22 Nov 2017
Runtime
105 min
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Drama
Cast & Characters
Anthony Gonzalez
Gael García Bernal
Benjamin Bratt
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Critical Assessment
Coco holds 8.4/10 on IMDb (704,092 votes), 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 81/100 on Metacritic.
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Ratings as of 2026-07-30
AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.4/10 on IMDb (704,092 votes), 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 81/100 on Metacritic), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The movie "Coco" received generally positive reviews for its colourful animation and sweet story about family bonding. Many reviewers praised its beautiful visuals, great voice acting, and meaningful messages. Several highlighted the film's ability to evoke emotions and convey a sense of importance in family relationships.
Reviews
Spectacularly colourful with a sweet, (albeit predictable) path. Certainly not a misfire from Pixar, but also did not appeal to me personally in the way that many of their other films have. _Final rating:★★½ - Not quite for me, but I definitely get the appeal._
Gimly · 5/10**Beautiful, colourful and sweet** This film has real heart, with great messages about what family can and should do for each other. Great voice acting, great songs without having the burden of exposition via song that you find in the more musical ventures by Disney. I loved that…
furious_iz · 9/10I loved the movie starting from the characters, animation, colors, emotions, story everything. A good way to tell how important a family is. Happy it had a happy ending.
priya_ · 10/10Sensational! <em>'Coco'</em> is straight into my top five of Disney animations. The whole 105 minutes are a joy to watch, thanks to its rich and highly meaningful story alongside the wonderful animation and sharp humour. Safe to say, I was not expecting this film to smash it out…
r96sk · 10/10Budding guitarist "Miguel" is puzzled by his family's long-established ban on anything musical. To him it just doesn't make any sense at all especially as, generations ago, his family were at the top of that very game. Determined to get to the bottom of that mystery so he can emu…
CinemaSerf · 7/10