Storyline

Despite his family's baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Hector, and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history.

Plot Keywords

mexico, death, afterlife, male protagonist, framed photo, ghost, cgi animation, disney, memory, betrayal, singing, musician, dog, swimming pool, cobbler the shoemaker, traitor, villain, father son relationship, bouncer, blockbuster

Short Review

At worst it suggests that the brains trust at Pixar, after 22 years of peerless output (Toy Story was 1995), is finally eating itself. At best, well, it's a superbly polished, technically flawless family film that makes you cry. And this is bad how?

Trailer

Streaming Service

1. Vudu : [SD - Buy: 14.99, Rent: 3.99] [HDX - Buy: 19.99, Rent: 3.99] [UHD - Buy: 24.99]

2. Microsoft Store : Rent From $14.99