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Plot Summary
Despite his family's generations-long ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming a talented musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. On Dia de Muertos, a magical mishap transports him to the vibrant Land of the Dead. There, he seeks Ernesto's blessing to return home, embarking on a colorful and emotional journey that uncovers family secrets and the true meaning of remembrance.
Critical Reception
Coco was a critical and commercial success, widely praised for its animation, music, emotional depth, and respectful portrayal of Mexican culture and the Day of the Dead traditions. Audiences were particularly moved by its themes of family, memory, and honoring ancestors.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually stunning with breathtaking animation and vibrant colors.
- Features a heartwarming story that explores themes of family, legacy, and the importance of memory.
- The musical score is exceptional, with memorable songs that enhance the emotional narrative.
Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved Coco, praising its beautiful animation, moving story, and fantastic music. Many found it to be an emotional and culturally rich experience that celebrated family bonds and traditions.
Awards & Accolades
Won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song ('Remember Me'). Nominated for Best Motion Picture - Animated at the Golden Globe Awards.
Fun Fact
The guitar played by Miguel in the film is a 1940s Mexican parlor guitar, a replica of the guitar owned by the legendary Mexican folk singer and actor Jorge Negrete.
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