The Book of Life Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy
A TMDB-backed guide to The Book of Life, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

The Book of Life (2014) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Two worlds. One love.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Disney Plus. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Diego Luna as Manolo (voice); Channing Tatum as Joaquin (voice); Zoe Saldaña as Maria (voice); Christina Applegate as Mary Beth (voice); Eugenio Derbez as Chato (voice); Cheech Marin as Pancho Rodriguez (voice); Gabriel Iglesias as Pepe Rodriguez (voice); Ron Perlman as Xibalba (voice)
About The Book of Life
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.
More like The Book of Life
- Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2
- Coco
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- Meet Joe Black
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- Hotel Transylvania
- Monster High: Frights, Camera, Action!
- Chupa
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Book of Life?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Disney Plus. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Book of Life?
Diego Luna as Manolo (voice); Channing Tatum as Joaquin (voice); Zoe Saldaña as Maria (voice); Christina Applegate as Mary Beth (voice); Eugenio Derbez as Chato (voice); Cheech Marin as Pancho Rodriguez (voice); Gabriel Iglesias as Pepe Rodriguez (voice); Ron Perlman as Xibalba (voice)
Is this The Book of Life guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



