Synopsis
In a world where music is shunned, one young boy dares to dream. Our protagonist, Miguel, is an aspiring musician whose heart beats to the rhythm of his idols, particularly the legendary Ernesto de la Cruz. However, his family's deep-seated ban on music casts a shadow over his aspirations, creating a poignant conflict that resonates with anyone who has ever felt the weight of tradition. Fueled by passion and a desire to honor his musical heroes, Miguel's journey takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself in the vibrant and enchanting Land of the Dead. Amidst the beautifully animated landscapes and the rich cultural tapestry, Miguel encounters the witty trickster Hector, who becomes his unlikely ally. Together, they embark on a breathtaking adventure filled with laughter, heart, and unforgettable songs. As they unravel the mysteries of Miguel's family history, the film delves into themes of love, remembrance, and the importance of following one’s dreams. With its stunning visuals, captivating music, and a heartfelt narrative, this cinematic gem not only celebrates the spirit of family and heritage but also reminds us that sometimes, the pursuit of passion can lead to the most extraordinary discoveries. Experience the celebration of a lifetime that will leave you inspired and humming long after the credits roll.
Pixar