FILM
Two worlds. One love.
The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that spans fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Directed by Jorge R. Gutierrez
Starring Diego Luna, Zoe Saldaña, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman, Christina Applegate, Ice Cube, Kate del Castillo, Héctor Elizondo
From TMDB release dates and JustWatch offers, as listed on 17 October 2026. Both change often; a missing date or offer means none is listed yet.
| In cinemas | 17 October 2014 |
|---|---|
| Digital release | No date listed |
| Physical release | 27 January 2015 |
| First cinema release anywhere | 1 October 2014 (Hong Kong and Thailand) |
Dates come from TMDB and can change. The digital date is the first rental, purchase or streaming date and does not confirm a launch on a particular service; the physical date does not confirm a Blu-ray or 4K edition. Both are often added closer to release.
| Country | In cinemas | Digital | Physical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Thailand | 1 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Mozambique | 2 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Burkina Faso | 5 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Netherlands | 7 Oct 2014 | – | 4 Mar 2015 |
| Denmark | 8 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Israel | 8 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Malaysia | 8 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Switzerland | 8 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Finland | 9 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Indonesia | 9 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Tunisia | 9 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Egypt | 14 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Jamaica | 14 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 14 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Algeria | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Argentina | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Bahrain | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Bolivia | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Brazil | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Chile | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Dominican Republic | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Fiji | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Hungary | 15 Oct 2014 | 14 Jun 2022 | 25 Feb 2015 |
| Iraq | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Jordan | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Kuwait | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Lebanon | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Mexico | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Oman | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Paraguay | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Peru | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Puerto Rico | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Qatar | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Ukraine | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Uruguay | 15 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Bulgaria | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Colombia | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Ecuador | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| India | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Latvia | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Romania | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| South Africa | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Türkiye | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Venezuela | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Vietnam | 16 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Belgium | 21 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Philippines | 21 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Tonga | 21 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Cambodia | 22 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| France | 22 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Ireland | 23 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| United Kingdom | 24 Oct 2014 | – | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Armenia | 29 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Azerbaijan | 29 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Belarus | 29 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Kazakhstan | 29 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Russia | 29 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Singapore | 29 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Lithuania | 30 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Norway | 30 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Poland | 30 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Spain | 31 Oct 2014 | – | – |
| Czechia | 5 Nov 2014 | – | – |
| Australia | 26 Nov 2014 | – | – |
| New Zealand | 26 Nov 2014 | – | – |
| Afghanistan | 21 Dec 2014 | – | – |
| South Korea | 24 Dec 2014 | – | – |
| Georgia | 30 Dec 2014 | – | – |
| Croatia | 14 Jan 2015 | – | – |
| Slovenia | 14 Jan 2015 | – | – |
| Germany | 21 Jan 2015 | – | – |
| Austria | 22 Jan 2015 | – | – |
| Taiwan | 22 Jan 2015 | – | – |
| Iceland | 29 Jan 2015 | – | – |
| Mongolia | 10 Feb 2015 | – | – |
| Greece | – | – | 17 Feb 2015 |
| Sweden | 26 Mar 2015 | – | – |
| Portugal | 22 Apr 2015 | – | – |
| Estonia | 7 May 2015 | – | – |
| Italy | 28 May 2015 | – | – |
| Japan | – | 31 Oct 2015 | – |
Every release in the United States this month · digital · physical
From our streaming checks, last checked 17 Oct, 01:53 EDT. "Expected" dates come from availability data, not the service; a "first detected" date is when a check first found it there, not its release date. See streaming releases this week in the United States.
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