The film features a wide ensemble voice cast of various Mexican actors led by Pablo Gama Iturrarán, Verónica Alva, and Luis Angel Jaramillo.

Produced by Ánima, it is based on the "Xico" character and was released in theaters on 12 November 2020 in Mexico.

[3] A girl, her best friend, and a magical dog named Xico, journey to the mountain to protect it and their hometown from a greedy corporation who is then punished later on.

[1] Outside Mexico, Netflix acquired worldwide rights to the film and was released globally on 12 February 2021 on the streaming service.

[4] John Sooja of Common Sense Media rated the film 3/5, calling it "beautiful and sweet" while criticizing the story.