5 Family Movies to Celebrate the Day of the Dead
Last updated: November 2, 2025
Día de los Muertos, the Mexican holiday that's also celebrated in other Latin American countries, is a day to remember and celebrate the lives of beloved friends and relatives who've passed away. From the wonderful Coco to Super Monsters: Vida's First Halloween, these not-so-scary movies are just right for kids and tweens. The picks on this list will take you to the land of the dead in search of love, destiny, and more. And for more great movies about Latino characters, try our Best Latino Movies to Watch as Family list.
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