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Coco

Why the heck wouldyou want to be a musician? My great-great-grandpawas a musician! Who...

Coco • 2017
Why the heck wouldyou want to be a musician? My great-great-grandpawas a musician! Who spent his lifeperforming like a monkey for complete strangers. No thank you.No! Guacala! What do you know? So, how far isthis guitar anyway? We're almost there

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Why the heck would you want to be a musician
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My great great grandpa was a musician
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Who spent his life performing like a monkey
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for complete strangers
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No thank you No Guacala
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What do you know
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So how far is this guitar anyway
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We're almost there
Available in 3 languages
Duration
18 seconds
Views
719
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:58
Uploaded
Jan 31, 2026
Genres
animation, adventure, comedy
Production
Pixar,Walt Disney Pictures

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Movie Summary

Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
So, all of them, starting with Meso-American pyramids at the bottom, and then post-Colombian architecture, leading up to more modern stuff. - Coco 00:09
So, all of them, starting with Meso-American pyramids at the...
ANDERSON: Yeah, when we were building the Land of the Dead, we realized we had a lot of freedom and liberties, because in the Land of the Dead, we don't need to have guardrails or anything at all having to do with safety. - Coco 00:12
ANDERSON: Yeah, when we were building the Land of the Dead,...
Because when the skeletons fall, they are already dead. - Coco 00:05
Because when the skeletons fall, they are already dead.
ANDERSON: It's more of an inconvenience than anything, that's right. - Coco 00:06
ANDERSON: It's more of an inconvenience than anything,...
- Cousin Hector! - Coco 00:22
- Cousin Hector!
UNKRICH: We find ourselves here, down at the base of one of these towers, where there's kind of this ragtag community of people who are on the verge of being forgotten. - Coco 00:09
UNKRICH: We find ourselves here, down at the base of one of...
We kind of figured they'd be on the fringes of society and just would have put these little enclaves together for themselves. - Coco 00:08
We kind of figured they'd be on the fringes of society...
That creature, that alebrije that jumps by, past Dante, we affectionately called the Frobbit. - Coco 00:07
That creature, that alebrije that jumps by, past Dante, we...
He looked like a cross between a frog and a rabbit. - Coco 00:06
He looked like a cross between a frog and a rabbit.
That moment showed up in lots of different places in the movie, and every time we saw it, it made us laugh. - Coco 00:06
That moment showed up in lots of different places in the...
- Hector! - Coco 00:18
- Hector!
Mostly because one of our sound designers made a really funny voice for him that I just remember cracking up the first time I heard it. - Coco 00:08
Mostly because one of our sound designers made a really...
We knew we had to figure out some place to put it, and that's the original sound that he designed for the voice of the Frobbit. - Coco 00:09
We knew we had to figure out some place to put it, and...
Buenas noches, Chicharron! - Coco 00:47
Buenas noches, Chicharron!
It's also when I started writing, the first scene I wrote, and also the first song that I wrote on the film. - Coco 00:07
It's also when I started writing, the first scene I...
We had had versions of the film where we heard about this idea of the second death, and people talked about it and that you get forgotten. - Coco 00:08
We had had versions of the film where we heard about this...
And I thought, "This is such an important idea," in terms of stuff that's associated with Mexican beliefs about death, and for the stakes of Héctor in the film, that I thought if we had a way to show it, to kind of fall in love with the character for a se - Coco 00:20
And I thought, "This is such an important idea,"...
UNKRICH: We felt like Miguel needed to see somebody die that second death. - Coco 00:05
UNKRICH: We felt like Miguel needed to see somebody die that...
But we thought, "How are we going to do that "without it completely slamming the brakes on the movie? - Coco 00:07
But we thought, "How are we going to do that...
You play me something. - Coco 00:25
You play me something.