Coraline
“Be careful what you wish for.”
Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.
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Cast
20 people
Dakota Fanning
Coraline Jones (voice)
Known for
War of the Worlds
Man on Fire
Teri Hatcher
Mel Jones / Other Mother (voice)
Known for
Desperate Housewives
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Jennifer Saunders
Miss April Spink / Other Spink (voice)
Known for
Minions
Shrek 2
Dawn French
Miss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice)
Known for
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Death on the Nile
Keith David
The Cat (voice)
Known for
Hazbin Hotel
They Live
John Hodgman
Charlie Jones / Other Father (voice)
Known for
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
Bored to Death
Robert Bailey Jr.
Wyborne 'Wybie' Lovat (voice)
Known for
For All Mankind
The Night Shift
Ian McShane
Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky (voice)
Known for
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Aankha Neal
Sweet Ghost Girl (voice)
No other roles listed
George Selick
Ghost Boy (voice)
No other roles listed
Hannah Kaiser
Tall Ghost Girl (voice)
Also in
Dark Horizon
Harry Selick
Photo Friend (voice)
No other roles listed
Henry Selick Director · Neil Gaiman Author Bruno Coulais Composer
Worldwide gross $186M · Budget $60M · United States release February 6, 2009
Box office
Budget
$60,000,000
Worldwide gross
$185,860,104
Gross vs. budget
3.1×
Production
LAIKA
Production
Pandemonium
Production
Focus Features
Studio · Production
Laika Entertainment
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · February 5, 2009
Theatrical
United States · February 6, 2009
Theatrical
United States · July 21, 2009
Physical · Blu-ray / DVD
United States
February 5, 2009 · Premiere · Portland International Film Festival
December 13, 2022 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
August 14, 2023 · Theatrical · 14th Anniversary re-release
August 15, 2024 · Theatrical · 15th anniversary re-release
Argentina
March 12, 2009 · Theatrical
September 10, 2026 · Theatrical · Reestreno
Australia
August 6, 2009 · Theatrical
August 15, 2024 · Theatrical · Re-release
Austria
August 14, 2009 · Theatrical
Belgium
June 10, 2009 · Theatrical
Brazil
February 13, 2009 · Theatrical
March 6, 2009 · Theatrical
July 21, 2009 · Physical · DVD
Bulgaria
May 22, 2009 · Theatrical
Canada
October 15, 2009 · Premiere · Ottawa International Animation Festival
August 15, 2024 · Theatrical · 15th Anniversary re-release
Chile
March 10, 2009 · Theatrical
Czechia
June 11, 2009 · Theatrical
Denmark
September 13, 2009 · Theatrical
Ecuador
May 1, 2009 · Theatrical
Egypt
June 3, 2009 · Theatrical
Estonia
May 13, 2009 · Theatrical
Finland
June 5, 2009 · Theatrical
August 15, 2024 · Theatrical · 15th Anniversary re-release
France
June 10, 2009 · Theatrical
Germany
August 12, 2009 · Theatrical
Greece
May 28, 2009 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
April 30, 2009 · Theatrical
Hungary
March 12, 2009 · Theatrical
July 30, 2009 · Physical · DVD
Iceland
May 27, 2009 · Theatrical
Indonesia
January 21, 2026 · Limited theatrical · 3D Remastered
Ireland
May 8, 2009 · Theatrical
Israel
June 25, 2009 · Theatrical
Italy
June 19, 2009 · Theatrical
October 31, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Re-Release
Japan
February 19, 2010 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
April 30, 2009 · Theatrical
Kuwait
May 7, 2009 · Theatrical
Latvia
September 4, 2009 · Theatrical
Lebanon
May 14, 2009 · Theatrical
Lithuania
May 8, 2009 · Theatrical
Mexico
February 6, 2009 · Theatrical
October 30, 2015 · Premiere · Morbido Film Fest
August 15, 2024 · Limited theatrical · 3D Remastered
Netherlands
May 13, 2009 · Theatrical
November 15, 2013 · Physical · Blu-ray
New Zealand
August 6, 2009 · Theatrical
Norway
May 8, 2009 · Theatrical
Panama
February 27, 2009 · Theatrical
Peru
February 12, 2009 · Theatrical
Poland
March 13, 2009 · Theatrical
Portugal
February 19, 2009 · Theatrical
Romania
May 1, 2009 · Theatrical
Russia
April 30, 2009 · Theatrical
July 28, 2009 · Physical · DVD
June 14, 2011 · Physical · Blu-ray
Singapore
October 29, 2009 · Theatrical
August 15, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
Slovakia
June 11, 2009 · Theatrical
Slovenia
May 14, 2009 · Theatrical
South Africa
May 8, 2009 · Theatrical
South Korea
May 21, 2009 · Theatrical
October 22, 2025 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
Spain
June 5, 2009 · Theatrical
Sweden
May 15, 2009 · Theatrical
September 23, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray / DVD
April 6, 2011 · Physical · 3D Blu-ray
Switzerland
June 10, 2009 · Theatrical · French
August 27, 2009 · Theatrical · German
Türkiye
May 15, 2009 · Theatrical
Ukraine
April 30, 2009 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 8, 2009 · Theatrical
December 2, 2024 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD / Blu-ray
Uruguay
March 13, 2009 · Theatrical
Vietnam
March 27, 2026 · Theatrical
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