Rio (2011)
Movie 1h 36m ★ 6.8/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, pure adrenaline, family night
AdventureAnimationComedyFamily
Dating from 2011, Rio sits in the adventure, animation and comedy corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Carlos Saldanha. The cast includes Jane Lynch, Jamie Foxx and George López. The running time is 1h 36m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.8 out of 10.
Synopsis
Captured by smugglers when he was just a hatchling, a macaw named Blu never learned to fly and lives a happily domesticated life in Minnesota with his human friend, Linda. Blu is thought to be the last of his kind, but when word comes that Jewel, a lone female, lives in Rio de Janeiro, Blu and Linda go to meet her. Animal smugglers kidnap Blu and Jewel, but the pair soon escape and begin a perilous adventure back to freedom -- and Linda.
Where to watch Rio
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Cast & crew
- Carlos SaldanhaDirector
- Jane Lynchas Alice / Goose (voice)
- Jamie Foxxas Nico (voice)
- George Lópezas Rafael (voice)
- Tracy Morganas Luiz (voice)
- Jemaine Clementas Nigel (voice)
- Jesse Eisenbergas Blu (voice)
- Jake T. Austinas Fernando (voice)
- Rodrigo Santoroas Tulio (voice)
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Questions about Rio
- What genre is Rio?
- Rio is categorised as Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family.
- Who stars in Rio?
- Jane Lynch, Jamie Foxx, George López, Tracy Morgan, Jemaine Clement appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Rio?
- Carlos Saldanha directed Rio.
- How long is Rio?
- Rio runs for 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- Is Rio worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Rio?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
