Login OR sign up for a new account
RANDOM MOVIE
Support SaltyPopcorn on Ko-fi
Sign up for the SaltyPopcorn free weekly newsletter
Trending
One Battle After Another (2025)
Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)
Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2025)
Madame Web (2025)
Shrek Forever After (2025)
Lilo & Stitch (2025)
Bad Boys: Ride Or Die (2025)
Deadpool & Wolverine (2025)
Wicked: For Good (2025)
Smashed (2025)
Thunderbolts* (2025)
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2025)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2025)
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
Meet the Spartans (2025)
Salty Popcorn > 2014 > Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Romance > The Book of Life
Search Page
2014 | DIRECTED BY JORGE R. GUTIERREZ

The Book of Life

SaltyPopcorn rating -
(1)
SaltyPopcorn rating
               
No of reviews: 1
The Book of Life
Join to follow this movie
Movie Stats
Year
2014
Runtime
 95 minutes (1 hr 35 mins)
Select Cast
Zoe Saldana
Channing Tatum
Ron Perlman
Diego Luna
Christina Applegate
Ice Cube
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
No of ratings:
1
SaltyPopcorn rating
First viewed:
19th May 2016
Last viewed:
17th Apr 2025
Total views:
67
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
17th October 2014
10 years 11 months 15 days ago
Brazil release date
 Brazil
3rd October 2014
10 years 11 months 29 days ago
Mozambique release date
 Mozambique
3rd October 2014
10 years 11 months 29 days ago
Bosnia and Herzegovina release date
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
5th October 2014
10 years 11 months 27 days ago
Burkina Faso release date
 Burkina Faso
6th October 2014
10 years 11 months 26 days ago
Iran release date
 Iran
7th October 2014
10 years 11 months 25 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
9.9 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: 2
  • Debut gross: $24.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 7
ADVERTISMENT
Directed by
jorge r gutierrez Jorge R. Gutierrez
Starring
Diego LunaManolo
jorge r gutierrezZoe SaldanaMaria
jorge r gutierrezChanning TatumJoaquin
jorge r gutierrezRon PerlmanXibalba
Christina ApplegateMary Beth
Ice CubeCandle Maker
Kate del CastilloLa Muerte
Hector ElizondoCarlos Sanchez
Danny TrejoSkeleton Luis
Carlos AlazraquiGeneral Posada / Dali / Chuy
Ana de la RegueraSkeleton Carmen
Emil-Bastien BouffardYoung Manolo
Elijah RodriguezYoung Joaquin
Genesis OchoaYoung Maria
Placido DomingoSkeleton Jorge
Jorge R. GutierrezSkeleton Carmelo
Eugenio DerbezChato
Gabriel IglesiasPepe Rodriguez
Trey BumpassGoth Kid / Orphan
Dan NavarroChakal
Kennedy PeilSasha
Miguel SandovalLand of the Remembered Captain
Grey GriffinGrandma
Ben GleibGoya / Dali
Ricardo El Mandril SanchezPablo Rodriguez
Cheech MarinPancho Rodriguez
Ishan SharmaSanjay
Anjelah Johnson-ReyesAdelita / Nina
Sandra EquihuaScardelita
Callahan ClarkJane
Gunnar SizemoreIgnacio
Angelica MariaSister Ana
Eric BauzaFather Domingo / Cave Guardian
Aron WarnerThomas
Sandra EcheverriaClaudia
Tonita CastroLa Muerte
Troy EvansOld Man Hemingway
jorge r gutierrezGuillermo del ToroLand of the Remembered Captain's Wife
Brad BookerConductor
Rosemary AlexanderAdditional Voices
Steve AltermanAdditional Voices
Eva BellaAdditional Voices
Madison CarlonAdditional Voices
Vicki DavisAdditional Voices
Moosie DrierAdditional Voices
Maximilian EhrenreichManolo
Cullen McCarthyAdditional Voices
David MichieAdditional Voices
Michelle MooresAdditional Voices
Jonathan NicholsAdditional Voices
Juan PachecoAdditional Voices
Al RodrigoAdditional Voices
Marcelo TubertAdditional Voices
Lynnanne ZagerAdditional Voices
Ruth ZalduondoAdditional Voices
Jose AlvarezAdditional Voices
Joe MatthewsYoung Manolo
ADVERTISMENT
Popularity over the last 10 days
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1st Oct 2025
30th Sep 2025
29th Sep 2025
28th Sep 2025
27th Sep 2025
26th Sep 2025
25th Sep 2025
24th Sep 2025
23rd Sep 2025
22nd Sep 2025
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
24 Oct 2014
4N
£981,432
£981,432
31 Oct 2014
5▼
£1,056,274
£4,022,383
7 Nov 2014
6▼
£655,010
£4,855,785
14 Nov 2014
7▼
£442,863
£5,376,374
21 Nov 2014
6▲
£296,943
£5,718,157
28 Nov 2014
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
24 Oct 2014
5▼
$10,049,271
$30,162,720
31 Oct 2014
5▲▼
$8,206,797
$40,430,592
26 Dec 2014
32▼
$173,403
$49,197,909
2 Jan 2015
33▼
$173,693
$49,564,131
9 Jan 2015
34▼
$123,342
$49,735,307
16 Jan 2015
41▼
$100,839
$49,864,949
23 Jan 2015
41▲▼
$81,006
$50,000,318
30 Jan 2015
49▼
$56,820
$50,073,659
6 Feb 2015
56▼
$37,296
$50,123,408
13 Feb 2015
68▼
$9,936
$50,142,646
20 Feb 2015
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
2
Weeks top 15
7
Total Weeks
7
Total Global Gross:
$90,961,527
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
17 Oct 2014
4N
$24,244,613
$24,244,613
24 Oct 2014
6▼
$17,198,984
$46,517,292
31 Oct 2014
7▼
$14,246,838
$67,677,048
7 Nov 2014
9▼
$5,966,372
$76,434,462
14 Nov 2014
8▲
$2,644,684
$81,023,506
21 Nov 2014
10▼
$1,009,908
$83,573,825
27 Feb 2015
2N
$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:
  •  Mozambique release date:
  •  Bosnia and Herzegovina release date:
  •  Burkina Faso release date:
  •  Iran release date:
    • More global release dates
'The Book of Life' is trending today
  1. Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
  1. Smashed (2012)
  1. Meet the Spartans (2008)
  1. Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)
  1. Plato's Reality Machine (2013)
  1. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
  1. A Country Called Home (2015)
  1. Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2020)
  1. Bad Boys: Ride Or Die (2024)
  1. A Haunting In Venice (2023)
Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£5,813,909
1328
Blades of Glory
1329
The Book of Life
1330
Cheaper By the Dozen 2

US total gross
$50,151,543
1815
Breakdown
1816
The Book of Life
1817
Little Women

Genres
Animation
Animation
Adventure
Adventure
Comedy
Comedy
Family
Family
Fantasy
Fantasy
Romance
Romance
Popular in these countries
  • Mexico Mexico
  • Brazil Brazil
  • United States United States
  • India India
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • Germany Germany
  • Indonesia Indonesia
News from around the web
The Book of Life review – vibrantly alternative animation  The Guardian Sat, 25th October 2014

The Book of Life movie review: what’s a woman for?  Flick Filosopher Fri, 24th October 2014

Jorge Gutierrez bet on ‘The Book of Life.’ It’s still winning 10 years later  Los Angeles Times Mon, 21st October 2024

‘The Book of Life’ Review  Skwigly Mon, 20th October 2014

"The Book of Life" breathes new life into classic storytelling  highlandernews.org Tue, 28th October 2014

Jorge Gutierrez, The Book Of Life  Screen Daily Fri, 17th October 2014

24th February 2015
UK video charts 22nd February 2015: TMNT fight their way to the top
30th October 2014
UK box office analysis 24th October 2014: Fury hits the top
20th October 2014
US box office report 17th October 2014: Brad Pitt takes Fury to the top