# Rio (2011)

> A domesticated macaw discovers courage, friendship, and romance while escaping smugglers in the dazzling chaos of Rio Carnival.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/30644

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Director: Carlos Saldanha
- Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, Leslie Mann, Jane Lynch, will.i.am, George López, Wanda Sykes, Jamie Foxx
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1436562/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: playful, uplifting, whimsical, family movie night, children's viewing

## Synopsis

A heartwarming adventure awaits as a domesticated macaw discovers his true nature in the vibrant streets of Rio.

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