Coraline (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 2009, Coraline is a fantasy, family and animation film directed by Henry Selick, running about 100 minutes. “Be careful what you wish for.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young girl discovers an idealized parallel universe behind a secret door in her new home, unaware that it contains a sinister secret.
Who’s in it. Coraline stars Dakota Fanning as Coraline Jones (voice), Teri Hatcher as Mel Jones / Other Mother (voice), Keith David as Cat (voice) and Jennifer Saunders as April Spink (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Coraline has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $131.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Coraline page.
If you liked it. Fans of Coraline tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Coraline (2009)?
- In US, Coraline is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Coraline worth watching?
- Coraline holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Coraline?
- Coraline stars Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, Keith David, Jennifer Saunders and Ian McShane.
- When was Coraline released?
- Coraline was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.