Coraline (2009)
Coraline is streaming in the US on Hulu.
The verdict
Coraline landed among the stronger English films of its release window. It's sitting at 7.9/10 on TMDB across 9,457 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. At a brisk 100 minutes, it slots easily into a weeknight. In the US you can stream it on Hulu.
Should you spend 100 minutes on it?
100 minutes of English animation with a family streak, fine for the whole family. That score holds across 9,457 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- It rates 7.9/10 across 9,457 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- you won't get past the format
- Best for
- A weekend afternoon with the family
Story
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.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 40m — short |
| Watch with family? | PG · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Animation / Family |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Henry Selick
Cast
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 25, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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