“Coco” (2017) is a Pixar animated film that tells the story of Miguel, a young Mexican boy with a passion for music in a family that has banned it for generations. On the Day of the Dead, Miguel finds himself in the colorful Land of the Dead, where he embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about his ancestors. With its heartwarming celebration of family and cultural heritage, “Coco” is a visually stunning adventure that resonates with audiences of all ages.

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Coco

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Title: Coco

Release Date: November 22, 2017

Genre: Fantasy/Adventure

“Coco” is a vibrant and emotional animated film by Pixar that follows the story of a young Mexican boy named Miguel Rivera. Living in a small village, Miguel dreams of becoming a musician, despite his family’s generations-long ban on music due to a tragic past. His great-great-grandfather, a musician, left the family, causing his great-great-grandmother to raise her daughter, Coco, on her own and abandon music. As a result, Miguel’s family now runs a shoe business and expects him to follow in their footsteps, but he remains determined to pursue his passion.

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On the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday that honors deceased loved ones, Miguel accidentally finds himself in the Land of the Dead after trying to “borrow” a guitar from his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz, to compete in a music competition. There, he discovers a world full of color and spirit and embarks on an adventure to find Ernesto, who he believes to be his great-great-grandfather. During his journey, Miguel meets Héctor, a charming and struggling musician with his own hidden past, and together, they set off to find Ernesto.

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As Miguel and Héctor navigate the Land of the Dead, they discover secrets about their families and the importance of remembering loved ones who have passed on. Miguel learns the true story of his family’s history and the reason behind the ban on music. As he gains a deeper understanding of his heritage, Miguel is faced with choices about his dream of becoming a musician and his desire to reconnect with his ancestors.

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The film concludes with Miguel returning to the world of the living, enriched by his journey in the Land of the Dead. He reunites with his family and brings music back into their lives, restoring the connection between generations. Miguel also helps to heal old wounds and ensure that his ancestors are remembered and honored. “Coco” is a heartwarming tale that emphasizes the importance of family, memory, and following one’s passion.

BEST QUOTES FROM COCO

“Coco” is known for its heartfelt and meaningful quotes that highlight themes of family, tradition and the importance of remembering loved ones. Here are some of the best quotes from the movie:

1″Remember me, though I have to say goodbye. Remember me, don’t let it make you cry.” – Ernesto de la Cruz

 “Never underestimate the power of music.” – Héctor

 “Our family’s stories… We may have our differences, but nothing’s more important than family.” – Miguel’s Abuelita

 “I don’t want to be in this family! I want to be a musician!” – Miguel

 “No matter where you go, you’ll always be my family.” – Miguel

“You just have to have faith in your dream. No more hiding, Dante! I want to live in the moment.” – Miguel

 “The only way to be remembered is to be loved.” – Héctor

“The rest of the world may follow the rules, but I must follow my heart.” — Miguel

“Success doesn’t come for free. You have to do whatever it takes to seize your moment.” — Ernesto de la Cruz

“Seize your moment!” — Ernesto de la Cruz

These quotes capture the essence of the film and its central themes, resonating with viewers through their emotional depth and significance.