CODA
“Every family has its own language.”
Synopsis
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2021-06-24
Top Cast
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Emilia Jones
Ruby Rossi
Marlee Matlin
Jackie Rossi
Troy Kotsur
Frank Rossi
Eugenio Derbez
Bernardo Villalobos
Ferdia Walsh-Peelo
Miles
Daniel Durant
Leo Rossi
Amy Forsyth
Gertie
Kevin Chapman
Brady
John Fiore
Tony Salgado
Lonnie Farmer
Arthur
Courtland Jones
Ms. Simon
Molly B. Thomas
Audra
Ayana Brown
Guidance Counselor
Jason Pugatch
Doctor
Kyana Fanene
Riff Girl
Anilee List
Adele Girl
Stone Martin
Harry Potter Boy
Maeve Chapman
Shaker Girl
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance London Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 13, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 12, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
November 4, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.19x
-$8.1M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sian Heder
- Screenplay & Story
- Sian Heder
- Original Score
- Marius de Vries
- Original Title
- CODA
- Country of Origin
- France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Budget
- $10M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.9M
- Production Studios
- Vendôme Pictures, Pathé, Picture Perfect Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sian Heder
Sian Heder, Victoria Bedos, Stanislas Carré de Malberg, Éric Lartigau, Thomas Bidegain
Marius de Vries
Paula Huidobro
Geraud Brisson
Jérôme Seydoux, Philippe Rousselet, Fabrice Gianfermi, Patrick Wachsberger, Ardavan Safaee
Department Leadership Roster
Sian Heder
Screenplay
Jérôme Seydoux
Producer
Mark Pettograsso
Stunt Coordinator
Brenda Abbandandolo
Costume Design
Sian Heder
Director
Philippe Rousselet
Producer
Fabrice Gianfermi
Producer
Patrick Wachsberger
Producer
Paula Huidobro
Director of Photography
Geraud Brisson
Editor
Marius de Vries
Original Music Composer
Diane Lederman
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CODA
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What is CODA about?
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
Who directed CODA?
CODA was directed by Sian Heder.
Who stars in CODA?
The principal cast of CODA includes Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur, Eugenio Derbez, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo.
When was CODA released and how long is it?
CODA was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
What was the box office and production budget of CODA?
CODA had a reported production budget of $10M and grossed $1.9M at the worldwide box office (0.19 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for CODA?
The original motion picture soundtrack for CODA was composed by Marius de Vries.
What is the age rating and content advisory for CODA?
CODA holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).