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7.5

The Book of Life

20141h 35min
AnimationFamilyFantasy

Directed by Jorge R. Gutierrez

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 fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears.

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Top cast

  • Diego Luna

    Diego Luna

    Manolo (voice)

  • Zoe Saldaña

    Zoe Saldaña

    Maria (voice)

  • Channing Tatum

    Channing Tatum

    Joaquin (voice)

  • Ron Perlman

    Ron Perlman

    Xibalba (voice)

  • Christina Applegate

    Christina Applegate

    Mary Beth (voice)

  • Ice Cube

    Ice Cube

    Candle Maker (voice)

  • Kate del Castillo

    Kate del Castillo

    La Muerte (voice)

  • Héctor Elizondo

    Héctor Elizondo

    Carlos Sanchez (voice)

  • Danny Trejo

    Danny Trejo

    Skeleton Luis (voice)

  • Carlos Alazraqui

    Carlos Alazraqui

    General Posada / Dali / Chuy (voice)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Book of Life online?

As of November 5, 2026, The Book of Life is available to stream on Disney Plus in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.

Is The Book of Life on Netflix?

No — The Book of Life is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Disney Plus instead.

Can I rent or buy The Book of Life online?

Yes. In United States, The Book of Life can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

In which countries can I stream The Book of Life?

As of November 5, 2026, The Book of Life is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Portugal, Russia, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States, among the countries we track.

Streaming availability last checked on November 5, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.

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