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The Book of Life

The Book of Life (2014)

Animated, Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romantic, Adventure, Musical | United States, Mexico, Canada

Director: Jorge R. Gutiérrez

BBC Three | Tuesday, 2 January 2024 | 19:00

Where to watch

Live TV

Tuesday, 2 January 2024 19:00

Friday, 29 December 2023 14:15

Sunday, 24 April 2022 11:00

Thursday, 21 April 2022 12:35

Streaming

YouTube

22/01/2021

18/05/2022

Rating: 7.2/10

User rating: 7.8/10
(10 votes)

SYNOPSIS

From producer Guillermo del Toro and director Jorge Gutierrez comes an animated comedy with a unique visual style. THE BOOK OF LIFE is 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 three fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears. Rich with a fresh take on pop music favorites, THE BOOK OF LIFE encourages us to celebrate the past while looking forward to the future.

Actors

Joe Matthews

Young Manolo

Voice: Jorge R. Gutiérrez, Diego Luna, Zoe Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman, Christina Applegate, Ice Cube, Kate del Castillo

Writer: Doug Langdale, Jorge R. Gutiérrez

Producer: Aaron Berger, Brad Booker

RUNTIME: 95 min

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