Movie

The Book of Life

“Two worlds. One love.”

★ 7.5(2,970)20141h 35m

The Book of Life is streaming on Disney Plus and fuboTV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Jorge R. Gutierrez
Release date: 2014-10-01
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: English
Box office: $97,437,106
Budget: $50,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Reel FX Creative Studios

The Book of Life — trailer

About The Book of Life

The Book of Life is a 2014 movie in the Animation, Family and Fantasy genres, directed by Jorge R. Gutierrez, starring Diego Luna, Channing Tatum and Zoe Saldaña. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2,970 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Book of Life in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Diego Luna

Manolo (voice)

Channing Tatum

Joaquin (voice)

Zoe Saldaña

Maria (voice)

Christina Applegate

Mary Beth (voice)

Eugenio Derbez

Chato (voice)

Cheech Marin

Pancho Rodriguez (voice)

Gabriel Iglesias

Pepe Rodriguez (voice)

Ron Perlman

Xibalba (voice)

Kate del Castillo

La Muerte (voice)

Ana de la Reguera

Carmen Sánchez (voice)

Dan Navarro

Chakal (voice)

Ice Cube

Candle Maker (voice)

Themes & keywords

mexicobullfightinglove triangleafterlifemusicalday of the deadovercoming fears3d animation

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Book of Life in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Book of Life on Disney Plus and fuboTV. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is The Book of Life on Netflix?+

The Book of Life is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Disney Plus and fuboTV.

How long is The Book of Life?+

The Book of Life has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in The Book of Life?+

The Book of Life stars Diego Luna, Channing Tatum, Zoe Saldaña, Christina Applegate and Eugenio Derbez.

When did The Book of Life come out?+

The Book of Life is a 2014 movie directed by Jorge R. Gutierrez.

What genre is The Book of Life?+

The Book of Life is Animation, Family and Fantasy film.

Who directed The Book of Life?+

The Book of Life was directed by Jorge R. Gutierrez.