Coraline
2009 | 100 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Why it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences adore it (8.0/10), it earned strong reviews (91%) and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A strong pick for the weekend.
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Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 80 on Metacritic
- AudiencesVery strong
8.0/10 from 10K viewers
- AwardsSolid
2 wins, 3 other nominations — won BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film; nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$186 million worldwide on a $60 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
Measured from current popularity
Where to watch in US
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Trailer
Cast & crew
Directed by Henry Selick
- Dakota FanningCoraline Jones (voice)
- Teri HatcherMel Jones / Other Mother (voice)
- Jennifer SaundersMiss April Spink / Other Spink (voice)
- Dawn FrenchMiss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice)
- Keith DavidThe Cat (voice)
- John HodgmanCharlie Jones / Other Father (voice)
- Robert Bailey Jr.Wyborne 'Wybie' Lovat (voice)
- Ian McShaneMr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky (voice)
- Aankha NealSweet Ghost Girl (voice)
- George SelickGhost Boy (voice)