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Rio 2
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6.5It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law.
Cast
- Jesse Eisenberg as Blu (voice)
- Anne Hathaway as Jewel (voice)
- will.i.am as Pedro (voice)
- Jamie Foxx as Nico (voice)
- Leslie Mann as Linda (voice)
- George López as Rafael (voice)
Themes
- villain
- parrot
- amazon rainforest
- sequel
- travel
- jungle
- audition
- personification
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Carlos Saldanha
- Screenplay by
- Don Rhymer Carlos Kotkin Jenny Bicks Yoni Brenner
- Story by
- Carlos Saldanha
- Produced by
- Bruce Anderson John C. Donkin
- Starring
- Anne Hathaway Jesse Eisenberg Jemaine Clement Kristin Chenoweth will.i.am George Lopez Bruno Mars Leslie Mann Rodrigo Santoro Rita Moreno Tracy Morgan Jake T. Austin Andy Garcia Jamie Foxx Miguel Ferrer
- Cinematography
- Renato Falcão
- Edited by
- Harry Hitner
- Music by
- John Powell
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox Animation Blue Sky Studios
- Distributed by
- 20th Century Fox
- Release dates
- March 20, 2014 ( 2014-03-20 ) (International) April 11, 2014 ( 2014-04-11 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 101 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $103–130 million
- Box office
- $498.7 million
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 101
- FilmAffinity ID
- 793868
- Official website
- www.riomovies.com
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- publication date
- 2014-04-10
- Commons category
- Rio 2
- title
- Rio 2
- box office
- 500100000
- review score
- 49/100
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Rio 2 is a 2014 American animated musical comedy film produced by 20th Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios. The sequel to Rio (2011), it was directed by Carlos Saldanha, and written by Don Rhymer, Carlos Kotkin, Jenny Bicks, and Yoni Brenner. The film features Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, Jemaine Clement, Leslie Mann, George Lopez, Jamie Foxx, will.i.am, Tracy Morgan, and Rodrigo Santoro reprising their roles from the first film, with Kristin Chenoweth, Bruno Mars, Rita Moreno, Andy Garcia, and Miguel Ferrer joining the cast. Set three years after the events of the first film, it follows Blu, Jewel, and their children leaving Rio for the Amazon rainforest to find other blue macaws, while Nigel the cockatoo pursues them to exact revenge.
Rio 2 was released internationally on March 20, 2014, and on April 11 the United States, by 20th Century Fox. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $499 million against a budget of $103–130 million. A third film is in development.