Rio
"1 out of every 8 Americans is afraid of flying. Most of them don't have feathers."
Originally released in 2011. Rio is a animation/adventure film. directed by Carlos Saldanha.
Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, and Leslie Mann
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 3, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (7,014 votes)
Budget
$90M
Production budget
Box Office
$483.9M
5.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $90,000,000
- Revenue
- $483,866,772
Production Companies
- Blue Sky Studios
- 20th Century Fox Animation
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rio about?
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 ...
Who directed Rio?
Rio was directed by Carlos Saldanha.
How long is Rio?
Rio has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Rio released?
Rio was released on April 3, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rio?
The main cast of Rio includes Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, Leslie Mann, Jane Lynch, will.i.am.
Is Rio worth watching?
Rio has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 7,014 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.