Coraline

Coraline is a 2009 American stop-motion 3D fantasy/horror children's film based on Neil Gaiman's 2002 novel of the same name. It was produced by Laika and distributed by Focus Features. Written and directed by Henry Selick, it was released widely in US theaters on February 6, 2009, after a world premiere at the Portland International Film Festival. The film was made with Gaiman's approval and cooperation. The film made $16.85 million during openi... More

Initial release date:

  • Feb 5, 2009

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 40 min

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • Coraline,
  • Coraline & the Secret Door,
  • Coraline and the Button Witch

Film

Directed by

Henry Selick

Henry Selick (born November 30, 1952) is an American stop motion director, producer and writer who is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and Coraline. He studied at the Program in Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts, under the...

Tagline:

  • Be careful what you wish for.
  • An Adventure too Weird for Words
  • Oh. My. Gosh.

Executive produced by:

Story by:

Cinematography:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Feb 6, 2009
  • Jul 21, 2009
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Production design by:

Music by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 40 min

Country of origin:

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 60,000,000

Soundtrack:

Featured Song:

Film format:

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Media

Adapted From

Coraline

Coraline (pronounced /ˈkɒrəlaɪn/) is a horror/fantasy novella by British author Neil Gaiman, published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and Harper Collins. It was awarded the 2003 Hugo Award for Best Novella, the 2003 Nebula Award for Best Novella, and the 2002 Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young...

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Awards

PGA Producer of the Year Award in Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures Nominees

Awards Won:

Year Award
  • 2009

AFI Movies of the Year Winners

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