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Movie Info

Release Date: October 01, 2014
Runtime: 95 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (8)
Genres:
Adventure Comedy Fantasy Family Animation
Budget: $50,000,000
Revenue: $97,437,106
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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82%
Tomatometer
67
67/100
Metacritic
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7.5/10
TMDB
2,903 votes
7.2/10
IMDb
84,139 votes
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The Book of Life

2014

"Celebrate life, love, and the stories that bind."

Also known as: 🇬🇧 EN: The Day of the Dead? 🇪🇸 ES: El libro de la vida? 🇯🇵 JA: ブック・オブ・ライフ ~マノロの数奇な冒険~? 🇰🇷 KO: 마놀로와 마법의 책? 🇨🇳 ZH: 神魔奇緣? All international titles (8) →

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 7+

7+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 2/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 0/5
Frightening Elements 2/5
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Where to Watch The Book of Life Online

Available in Romania on Disney Plus, HBO Max

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Box Office

Budget: $50,000,000
Revenue: $97,437,106
Profit $47,437,106
ROI +94.9% (1.9x)

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Keywords

#love triangle 36 #mexico 25 #afterlife 22 #day of the dead 3 #bullfighting 3 #overcoming fears 2

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Trivia & Fun Facts about The Book of Life

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  • The Book of Life was primarily animated using traditional 3D techniques combined with a unique visual style inspired by Mexican folk art, resulting in a vibrant and colorful aesthetic.

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  • Diego Luna, who voices Manolo, also served as a co-producer for the film, bringing his personal connection to the story and cultural elements to the forefront.

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  • Channing Tatum's character, Joaquin, is designed to resemble a classic hero archetype, which contrasts with Manolo's more introspective nature, highlighting the film's themes of identity and choice.

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  • During production, animators faced the challenge of creating fluid movements for the characters' elaborate costumes, which were inspired by traditional Mexican attire and required meticulous attention to detail.

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  • The Book of Life includes a diverse soundtrack featuring songs that blend traditional Mexican music with contemporary pop, which helps to create an engaging atmosphere throughout the film.

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  • There is a continuity error in a scene where Manolo’s clothing changes color between shots as he runs through the Land of the Remembered.

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