Movie
Rio
1 out of every 8 Americans is afraid of flying. Most of them don't have feathers.
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.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Rio opened in theaters April 15, 2011. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
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.
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Cast
Jesse EisenbergBlu (voice)
Anne HathawayJewel (voice)
Leslie MannLinda (voice)
Jane LynchAlice / Goose (voice)
will.i.amPedro (voice)
George LópezRafael (voice)
Wanda SykesChloe / Goose (voice)
Jamie FoxxNico (voice)Credits
- Directed by
- Carlos Saldanha
- Written by
- Sam Harper, Don Rhymer, Jennifer Ventimilia, Joshua Sternin, Carlos Saldanha, Todd Jones, Earl Richey Jones
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Rio Collection
- Budget
- $90M
- Box office
- $483.9M
Production
Blue Sky StudiosUnited States
20th Century Fox AnimationUnited States