Synopsis
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.
Scores
Overall Score
97.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.7%
Review Aggregate
92.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 98% of 100 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlyemotionalvisually strikinglightheartedrealisticmacabredarksuspensefulchristmasstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gonzalez | 2017 | $1,500,000 source | $1,919,829 | reported |
| Gael García Bernal | 2017 | $14,586,000 | $18,668,000 | (est) |
| Benjamin Bratt | 2017 | $10,982,000 | $14,055,000 | (est) |
| Alanna Ubach | 2017 | $8,979,000 | $11,492,000 | (est) |
| Renée Victor | 2017 | $7,680,000 | $9,830,000 | (est) |
| Ana Ofelia Murguía | 2017 | $6,760,000 | $8,652,000 | (est) |
| Edward James Olmos | 2017 | $6,069,000 | $7,767,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count358
Rotten Tomatoes audience score94.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating8.4
IMDb votes667,592
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $210,460,020 | $269,364,781 |
| International | 2017 | $604,181,200 | $773,282,909 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $814,641,150 | $1,042,647,600 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $346,902,490 | $443,995,554 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $4,937,000 | $6,318,796 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $5,509,000 | $7,050,891 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,683,000 | $4,713,819 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $10,577,000 | $13,537,352 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $58,928,806 | $75,422,139 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $430,537,296 | $551,038,550 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $225,000,000 | $287,974,294 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $134,055,000 (est) | $171,575,084 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $34,443,000 | $44,083,105 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $4,191,000 | $5,364,001 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $27,000,000 | $34,556,915 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $424,689,000 | $543,553,400 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $5,848,296 | $7,485,150 |
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