Here is a more detailed summary of the movie's plot:
* Coraline moves into a new house with her parents, who are busy with work and don't have much time for her.
* Coraline discovers a secret door in her new home that leads to an alternate reality, where everything is better.
* Coraline meets the alternate versions of her parents, who are more attentive and caring than her real parents.
* Coraline also meets a boy named Wybie, who is the grandson of the alternate reality's landlady, Mrs. Lovat.
* Coraline begins to spend more time in the alternate reality, but she soon discovers that it is not as perfect as it seems.
* The alternate parents try to keep Coraline in the alternate reality by sewing buttons over her eyes.
* Coraline realizes that she must find a way to escape the alternate reality and return to her real home.
* Coraline enlists the help of Wybie to find the key to the secret door.
* Coraline returns to her real home and defeats the alternate parents.
* Coraline learns to appreciate her real parents and her real life.