Coco (2017)
Directed by Lee Unkrich
Plot[]
Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
Trivia[]
- Spent more days #1 at the box office than any other animated film in the 21st century.
- In active production between 2011 and 2017, it set the record for being the Pixar animated film with the longest production schedule.
- This film opened in Mexico three and a half weeks before it opened in the U.S., where it surpassed Avengers Assemble (2012) as the country's highest grossing film.
- The orange flower seen throughout the film is the Aztec marigold (known also as the Mexican marigold or the Cempasúchil). The flower is used in the tradition of Dia de Muertos in México to guide the deceased to the living.
Male Deaths[]
- Benjamin Bratt (Ernesto de la Cruz)
- Edward James Olmos (Chicharon)
- Gael García Bernal (Hector)
- Alfonso Arau (Papa Julio)
- Herbert Siguenza (Tios Oscar and Felipe)
- Lombardo Boyar (Gustavo)
Female Deaths[]
- Alanna Ubach (Imelda)
- Ana Ofelia Murguía (Mamá Coco)
- Selena Luna (Tia Rosita)
- Dyana Ortelli (Tia Victoria)
- Natalia Cordova-Buckley (Frida Kahlo)
