Cocoon
Seen it?2024 | 5 min | Drama
Friday Night Flickearly ratingWhy it’s a Friday Night Flick
It won 2 Oscars and it earned strong reviews (65 on Metacritic). Make plans for this one.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 5 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
After receiving a gift from a mysterious stranger, a 7-year-old boy begins collecting small, delicate objects, retreating into the quiet sanctuary of his bedroom, his cocoon.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
65 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsVery strong
Won 2 Oscars: Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor, Academy Awards: Best Visual Effects. Won 1 Venice award: Venice Film Festival: Best Music. Also nominated for 1 Golden Globe, 1 DGA Award and 1 WGA Award. Plus 3 other awards.
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$85 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Juliet Belisario
- Kole ParksBoy
- Jae ChungStranger
- Corey ParksBoy's Dad