Coco (2017)
A whimsical adventure unfolds as a young musician defies a family ban and explores the vibrant Land of the Dead.
Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Hector, and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history.
How intense is Coco?
Coco has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a family watch and a comfort watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated PG.
What Coco feels like
- Tone
- heartwarmingupliftingwhimsical
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightComfort watch
Where to stream Coco
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 12, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Coco for you?
Is Coco scary?
No. Coco is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Coco gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Coco sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Coco OK for kids?
It is rated PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Coco?
Coco runs 1h 45m.
Where can I stream Coco?
Coco is streaming on Disney+.
Does Coco have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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