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The Road to El Dorado
MEANRANK
69/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #406
- IMDb #318
- Google retired #198
- Rotten Tomatoes #384
- Metacritic #304
- Letterboxd #239
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #431
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #326
- Metacritic Critics #316
- Metacritic Audience #222
- Criticker #190
- Douban #186
- Kinopoisk #152
- AlloCiné #232
- Trakt #206
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 46, highest is Google on 92. Critics average 50, everyone else 72.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Two charismatic con artists in 16th-century Spain accidentally win a map to the fabled golden city of El Dorado. After a series of misadventures, they find the mythical city and are mistaken for gods by the inhabitants. They must maintain this divine deception while navigating the city's culture and a treacherous high priest who suspects their true, mortal nature.
Details
- Directors
- Bibo Bergeron, Don Paul
- Writers
- Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio
- Released
- 31 March 2000
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $95.0M
- Box office
- $76.4M
- Awards
- 1 win, 12 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (12) →Awards & nominations
See all 13 →1 major award won · 1 win from 13 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| Critics' Choice Awards 2000 | Best Composer | Hans Zimmer (Also for Gladiator and Mission: Impossible 2 ) | Winner |
| Annie Awards 2000 | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Character Animation | David Brewster | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2000 | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Character Animation | Rodolphe Guendonen | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2000 | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Effects Animation | Doug Ikeler | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2000 | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production | Hans Zimmer & John Powell / Elton John & Tim Rice | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2000 | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Feature Production | Christian Schellewald | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2000 | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production | Jeff Snow | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2000 | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Feature Production | Armand Assante (as "Tzekel-Kan") | Nominee |
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×13 awards — The Road to El Dorado
×| Best Composer | Hans Zimmer (Also for Gladiator and Mission: Impossible 2 ) | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Theatrical Feature | Nominee | |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Character Animation | David Brewster | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Character Animation | Rodolphe Guendonen | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Effects Animation | Doug Ikeler | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production | Hans Zimmer & John Powell / Elton John & Tim Rice | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Feature Production | Christian Schellewald | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production | Jeff Snow | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Feature Production | Armand Assante (as "Tzekel-Kan") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Animated Feature | Gregory King, Yann Delpuech, and Darren King | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Music – Animated Feature | Adam Milo Smalley and Vicki Hiatt | Nominee |
| Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Kevin Kline | Nominee |
| Best Music | Hans Zimmer and John Powell | Nominee |