Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Voices of Diego Luna, Zoe Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman, Christina Applegate, Ice Cube, Kate del Castillo |
Director |
Jorge R. Gutiérrez |
Screenplay | Jorge R. Gutiérrez, Douglas Langdale |
Music | Gustavo Santaolalla |
Editing | Ahren Shaw, Steven Liu |
Sound formats | Dolby |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2014 |
Produced by | Reel FX Creative Studios, Twentieth Century Fox, Chatrone |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Genre | Animated |
Language | None |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Low to mild impact, frequent |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested | Rated PG for mild action, rude humor, some thematic elements and brief scary images |
Runtime | 95 |
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. |
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Frightening / Tense Scenes |
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Tense Family Scenes |
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Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 7 + |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Die Burger Rochélle Human Moderne sprokue vol kinkels. | 10 | |
Cape Times Frank Scheck Inspired by Day of the Dead | 15 | |
Metacritic.com 27 critics | 13 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 106 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer The Book of Life's gorgeous animation is a treat, but it's a pity that its story lacks the same level of craft and detail that its thrilling visuals provide. | 16 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 14 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Beautifully animated ilm has some scary imagery. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 100 users | 15 | |
Rottentomatoes users 46032 users | 15 | |
Internet 27358 Netizens Aggressively charming and visually creative | 15 | |
Average .. 71% | 14 |