Rio
2011 · Movie · G · 96 min · ★ 6.8 · 68% critics
Captured by smugglers as a tiny macaw, Blu grows up flightless and happily domesticated with his human friend in Minnesota. When word spreads about a lone female macaw in Rio de Janeiro, they travel to find her, only to be targeted by bird smugglers and pushed into a dangerous escape and adventure.
Also known as Rio the Movie · Rio 3D · Rio 1 3D · Rio 1
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-04-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 68/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (7,179 votes)
- Box office
- $484,634,335
- Budget
- $90,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy Rio if you want a bright, spirited animated adventure with heart and escape-and-action momentum; Not for you if you dislike predictable kid-friendly hijinks or want more emotionally memorable storytelling like Ferdinand or Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted.
Pros: colorful, fun family adventure; warm heart; lively bird action | Cons: predictable scenarios; uneven songs; can feel forgettable
Themes
- rio de janeiro
- pet
- villain
- carnival
- parrot
- musical
- canary
- jungle
- samba
- animals
- duringcreditsstinger
- pets
- +3 more
Awards & recognition
- Annie Award — Best Animated Feature · 2011 · nominated
Cast & crew
Jesse Eisenberg
as Blu (voice)
Anne Hathaway
as Jewel (voice)
Leslie Mann
as Linda (voice)
Jane Lynch
as Alice / Goose (voice)
will.i.am
as Pedro (voice)
George López
as Rafael (voice)
Wanda Sykes
as Chloe / Goose (voice)
Jamie Foxx
as Nico (voice)
Rodrigo Santoro
as Tulio (voice)
Jemaine Clement
as Nigel (voice)
Directed by Carlos Saldanha