The Book of Life

About The Book of Life

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.

The Book of Life is a 2014 animation fantasy film directed by Jorge R. Gutierrez. It runs 95 minutes and was released in October 2014.

Diego Luna stars as Manolo (voice), Zoe Saldaña as Maria (voice), Channing Tatum as Joaquin (voice), and Ron Perlman as Xibalba (voice). Written by Doug Langdale and Jorge R. Gutierrez. It was produced by 20th Century Fox Animation.

Shelv files it under mexico, afterlife, bullfighting, and day of the dead. American members can watch it on Disney Plus, Peacock Premium, and Peacock Premium Plus.

Coco, Corpse Bride, and I Am Frankelda make useful companions to The Book of Life. It scores 7.5 out of 10 from 3,061 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.