The Road to El Dorado

Name: The Road to El Dorado
Genre: Family, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 2000-03-31
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Kline, Rosie Perez, Armand Assante, Edward James Olmos

2000·Movie·PG·90 min·★ 7.3(4,124)

Family Adventure Animation Comedy Fantasy More English titles

“They came for the gold. They stayed for the adventure.”

Stowing away after a failed con, a pair of swindlers end up on El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold", where they quickly get in over their heads when they are mistaken as gods by the inhabitants.

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About The Road to El Dorado

The Road to El Dorado is a 2000 English-language family, adventure and animation film directed by Bibo Bergeron and Don Paul. The cast is led by Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Kline, Rosie Perez. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 4100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

The Road to El Dorado was produced by DreamWorks Pictures and DreamWorks Animation and made in United States of America. It was released on March 31, 2000, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $95 million, it went on to gross $76 million worldwide.

Director: Bibo Bergeron, Don Paul
Writers: Terry Rossio, Ted Elliott
Release date: March 31, 2000
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $95 million
Box office: $76 million
Production: DreamWorks Pictures, DreamWorks Animation

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The Road to El Dorado cast & crew

The Road to El Dorado was directed by Bibo Bergeron and Don Paul and written by Terry Rossio and Ted Elliott.

The cast features Kenneth Branagh as Miguel (voice), Kevin Kline as Tulio (voice), Rosie Perez as Chel (voice), Armand Assante as Tzekel-Kan (voice), Edward James Olmos as Chief (voice), and Jim Cummings as Cortes (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Hans Zimmer and it was produced by Bonne Radford and Brooke Breton.

Is The Road to El Dorado worth watching?

The Road to El Dorado holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 4,124 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed family films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy family, adventure, and animation, The Road to El Dorado is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Road to El Dorado

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