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Soul (2020)

Everybody has a soul. Joe Gardner is about to find his.

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Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.

Release Date
December 25, 2020
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
8.1/10 (11362 votes)

Director: Pete Docter

Cast: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton, Rachel House, Alice Braga, Richard Ayoade, Phylicia Rashād, Donnell Rawlings

Production: Pixar
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Budget
$150M
Revenue
$122M
Full Cast (30 people)

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Manuel São Bento - 9/10

If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com Out of my Top15: Most Anticipated Movies of 2020, eight were removed from this year's schedule due to the current global pandemic, so I didn't have that many films for which I felt incredibly excited. I love pretty much everything that Pixar puts out, and at the start of 2020, I noticed that the st...

December 14, 2020

rlaphoenix - 10/10

This is my favorite Disney Pixar movie, even beating Monster's Inc! There wasn't a minute where I wasn't enjoying the movie, there's very powerful meaning to this movie (that will go over kids' heads) and for once, it (in my opinion) tackles an issue big with teens and adults more than kids (at least more than usually). The movie's message is (from what I understood it anyway) about anxiety,...

December 25, 2020

SWITCH. - 9/10

In a year where most of us have been trapped indoors, the timing of 'Soul's' release can be seen as either a blessing or a curse. For some, it will act as a calming balm for a tough year; the perfect vehicle for inducing a good cry. Others, on the other hand, may reject it as yet another unnecessary mirror held up to their biggest fears exacerbated by a year where living with perceived “purpose“ h...

December 29, 2020

Soul

Soul

Everybody has a soul. Joe Gardner is about to find his.

Everybody has a soul. Joe Gardner is about to find his.

8.1
101 min

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date12/25/2020
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Cast

Jamie Foxx

as Joe Gardner (voice)

Tina Fey

as 22 (voice)

Graham Norton

as Moonwind (voice)

Rachel House

as Terry (voice)

Alice Braga

as Counselor Jerry (voice)

Richard Ayoade

as Counselor Jerry (voice)

Phylicia Rashād

as Libba Gardner (voice)

Donnell Rawlings

as Dez (voice)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Soul about?

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is tra…

How long is Soul?

1h 41m

When was Soul released?

December 25, 2020

Who directed Soul?

Pete Docter

Who stars in Soul?

Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton

What genre is Soul?

Animation, Family, Drama, Music, Fantasy

What is Soul rated?

PG