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2014 | DIRECTED BY JORGE R. GUTIERREZ

The Book of Life

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The Book of Life
Movie Stats
Year
2014
Runtime
 95 minutes (1 hr 35 mins)
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1
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First viewed:
18th Sep 2020
Last viewed:
21st Mar 2026
Total views:
73
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
17th October 2014
12 years 18 days ago
Brazil release date
 Brazil
3rd October 2014
12 years 1 months 1 days ago
Mozambique release date
 Mozambique
3rd October 2014
12 years 1 months 1 days ago
Bosnia and Herzegovina release date
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
5th October 2014
12 years 30 days ago
Burkina Faso release date
 Burkina Faso
6th October 2014
12 years 29 days ago
Iran release date
 Iran
7th October 2014
12 years 28 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £5.8 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $50.2 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $91 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
890,338 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
6.1 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
17.8 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 24th Oct '14
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £981.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6
US Box Office
  • Release: 17th Oct '14
  • Debut weekend: 24th Oct '14
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $10 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 11
Global Box Office
  • Release: 3rd Oct '14
  • Debut weekend: 17th Oct '14
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $24.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 7
Directed by
jorge r gutierrez
Starring
Manolo
jorge r gutierrezMaria
jorge r gutierrezJoaquin
jorge r gutierrezXibalba
Mary Beth
Candle Maker
La Muerte
Carlos Sanchez
Skeleton Luis
General Posada / Dali / Chuy
Skeleton Carmen
Young Manolo
Young Joaquin
Young Maria
Skeleton Jorge
Skeleton Carmelo
Chato
Pepe Rodriguez
Goth Kid / Orphan
Chakal
Sasha
Land of the Remembered Captain
Grandma
Goya / Dali
Pablo Rodriguez
Pancho Rodriguez
Sanjay
Adelita / Nina
Scardelita
Jane
Ignacio
Sister Ana
Father Domingo / Cave Guardian
Thomas
Claudia
La Muerte
Old Man Hemingway
jorge r gutierrezLand of the Remembered Captain's Wife
Conductor
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Manolo
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Young Manolo
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
4
Weeks top 15
6
Total weeks
6
Total UK Gross:
£5,813,909
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Book of Life
4N
£981,432
£981,432
5▼
£1,056,274
£4,022,383
6▼
£655,010
£4,855,785
7▼
£442,863
£5,376,374
6▲
£296,943
£5,718,157
11▼
£78,556
£5,813,909

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
5
Weeks top 15
2
Total Weeks
11
Total US Gross:
$50,151,543
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
5▼
$10,049,271
$30,162,720
5▲▼
$8,206,797
$40,430,592
32▼
$173,403
$49,197,909
33▼
$173,693
$49,564,131
34▼
$123,342
$49,735,307
41▼
$100,839
$49,864,949
41▲▼
$81,006
$50,000,318
49▼
$56,820
$50,073,659
56▼
$37,296
$50,123,408
68▼
$9,936
$50,142,646
75▼
$3,190
$50,150,619

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Info
Highest Place
3
Weeks top 15
7
Total Weeks
7
Total Global Gross:
$90,961,527
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
4N
$24,244,613
$24,244,613
6▼
$17,198,984
$46,517,292
7▼
$14,246,838
$67,677,048
9▼
$5,966,372
$76,434,462
8▲
$2,644,684
$81,023,506
10▼
$1,009,908
$83,573,825
3N
$949,264
$90,961,527

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
  •  Brazil release date:
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  •  Iran release date:
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Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £5,813,909
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The Book of Life
1380

US total gross: $50,151,543
1863
The Book of Life

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