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Rio

Movie·2011·Animation, Adventure, Comedy·1h 36m·6.8 (7,185)·Directed by Carlos Saldanha

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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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Jesse EisenbergJesse EisenbergBlu (voice)Anne HathawayAnne HathawayJewel (voice)Leslie MannLeslie MannLinda (voice)Jane LynchJane LynchAlice / Goose (voice)will.i.amwill.i.amPedro (voice)George LópezGeorge LópezRafael (voice)Wanda SykesWanda SykesChloe / Goose (voice)Jamie FoxxJamie FoxxNico (voice)

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