Coco Movie Script Excerpt
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Miguel: Hello, Mama Coco
Mama Coco: How are you, Julio?
Miguel: Actually, my name is Miguel and I am your great-grandson.
Mama coco:hehehe
Miguel: (starts to hum the song "Remember Me" and without realizing it, finishes.
singing).
Grandma: in this family, music is forbidden!
Look son, your great-great-grandmother brought her daughter Mama Coco forward because her husband left them.
abandoned for music and since then it is banned because it has only brought
sadness.
Miguel: (takes out a guitar he had hidden) but I want to be a musician, because my
My great-grandfather was Ernesto de la Cruz and I want to be like him!
Grandma: I said no music (and she breaks Miguel's guitar). You will make shoes.
how the whole family and not talk anymore.
I won't do it, I'm going to live my moment.
(Miguel escapes and reaches De la Cruz's grave, and when he picks up his guitar it is
transported to the land of the dead
Mama Imelda: What are you doing here, Miguel?
Miguel: Hello mom Imelda.
Mom Imelda: Miguel, I give you my blessing to return home with the
condition that you never play music
Miguel: That will never happen.
(Miguel escapes again and Dante guides him to Héctor)
Hector: Hey, hey, are you a lively child?
Miguel: Yes, do you know De la Cruz?
If I help you find De la Cruz, would you put my photo on the altar so I don't
disappearing is that my daughter is forgetting me.
Miguel: Of course.
Hector: Miguel, you must enter the talent show and if you win, the prize is
sing at De la Cruz's private party.
Miguel: But I don't have an instrument.
Hector: Follow me, I know where we can get you a guitar.
(Héctor finds out that Miguel's family is looking for him and says)
Hector: Hey, you said that De la Cruz was your only relative.
Miguel: Yes, I have another family but...
Hector: You were able to take my photo all this time.
Miguel: But they hate music, I need the blessing of a musician, I will look for someone.
more than help me.
Mom Imelda: Miguel stop running away, I will give you my blessing and you will return home.
Miguel: I don't want to live without music.
(Miguel escapes again and manages to sneak into Ernesto de la Cruz's party and upon seeing his...
idol starts to sing so that he can be heard
From the cross: Are you the child who comes from the land of the living?
Miguel: Yes, it’s me and I am your great-great-grandson.
From the cross: Do I have a great-great-grandson?
Miguel: Yes, and I need you to give me your blessing to return and be able to be a musician like you!
Of course, boy.
Miguel, we had a deal, you promised you would take my photo.
From the cross: What are you doing here Hector?
Hector: My daughter is forgetting me, it's all your fault Ernesto for not telling anyone that
My songs made you famous.
Your songs?
From the cross: You preferred your family over music and I could not allow it.
Miguel: De la Cruz, did you poison Héctor?
Hector: Did you really do it?
From the cross: It was the only solution to continue with my music career. Security
Take them to the pit, they will never find them there.
Mom Imelda: Miguel, are you okay, son?
Miguel: Yes, we are fine!
Dante, you guided me to Hector; you are his spiritual guide (Miguel hugs Dante).
Mama Imelda: I don't want you to get close to my grandson Hector.
Miguel: He rescued me from De la Cruz and we discovered that he poisoned him to stay.
with his fame and songs. Mama Coco is forgetting him and I need to put his photo in the
offering.
Mama Imelda: Miguel, I give you my blessing to return to the world of the living, without
conditions.
Grandma: where were you boy, don’t run away again.
Miguel: Mom Coco, I met your dad, please don't forget him.
Grandma: What are you doing?
(Miguel starts to sing remember me and Mama Coco sings along with him)
Mom Coco: look son, here is a photo of my dad and all the songs that I
wrote.
Miguel: he loved you very much.
Mom Coco: yes, my son, I know.
Grandma: Oh my boy, thank you so much for making my mom happy, can you sing?
your music.
Narrator: The following year on the Day of the Dead, Miguel places Hector's photo with
Mama Imelda and Coco at the altar.
The whole family, both living and dead, gathers, Miguel sings and everyone is happy.