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The Book of Life

The Book of Life

Two worlds. One love.

2014•1h 35m•7.5/10
AnimationAdventureComedyFamilyFantasy

Ratings

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7.5/10(3K)

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.

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Production

Reel FX Creative Studios, 20th Century Fox Animation, Chatrone

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Diego Luna

Diego Luna

Manolo (voice)

Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum

Joaquin (voice)

Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña

Maria (voice)

Christina Applegate

Christina Applegate

Mary Beth (voice)

Eugenio Derbez

Eugenio Derbez

Chato (voice)

Cheech Marin

Cheech Marin

Pancho Rodriguez (voice)

Gabriel Iglesias

Gabriel Iglesias

Pepe Rodriguez (voice)

Ron Perlman

Ron Perlman

Xibalba (voice)

Kate del Castillo

Kate del Castillo

La Muerte (voice)

Ana de la Reguera

Ana de la Reguera

Carmen Sánchez (voice)

Dan Navarro

Dan Navarro

Chakal (voice)

Ice Cube

Ice Cube

Candle Maker (voice)

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Carlos Sanchez (voice)

Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo

Skeleton Luis (voice)

Carlos Alazraqui

Carlos Alazraqui

General Posada / Dali / Chuy (voice)

Emil-Bastien Bouffard

Young Manolo (voice)

Elijah Rodriguez

Elijah Rodriguez

Young Joaquin

Genesis Ochoa

Young Maria (voice)

Plácido Domingo

Plácido Domingo

Skeleton Jorge (voice)

Grey DeLisle

Grey DeLisle

Grandmother (voice) (as Grey Griffin)

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