Rio 2 Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Jul. 20, 2014

Rio 2

Release Date: Friday, April 11, 2014 Theaters

Director: Carlos Saldanha

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg • Anne Hathaway • Leslie Mann • Jamie Foxx • Rodrigo Santoro

G Adventure N/A

3.91 / 5.0

54% WILL SEE 46% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: RIO 2 finds Jewel (Anne Hathaway), Blu (Jesse Eisenberg) and their three kids leaving their domesticated life in that magical city for a journey to the Amazon. They encounter a menagerie of characters who are born to be wild.

Adventure Animated Sequel

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Who stars in Rio 2 – Cast List

Jesse Eisenberg
... Blu (voice)

The Social Network, Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
Anne Hathaway
... Jewel (voice)

The Odyssey, The Devil Wears Prada 2
Leslie Mann
... Linda (voice)

Rio, Poetic License
Jamie Foxx
... Nico (voice)

The Burial, Back In Action
R
Rodrigo Santoro
... Tulio (voice)

Rio, 300: Rise of An Empire
Andy Garcia
... (voice)

Under the Stars, Expend4bles
J
Jake T. Austin
... Fernando (voice)

Rio, The Emoji Movie
G
George Lopez
... Rafael (voice)

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants, Rio
W
Will.i.am
... Pedro (voice)

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Tracy Morgan
... (voice)

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, G-Force
B
Bebel Gilberto
... (voice)
B
Bruno Mars
... (voice)

Who is making Rio 2 – Crew List

A look at Rio 2 behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Carlos Saldanha last helmed Harold and the Purple Crayon and Ferdinand.

Director: Carlos Saldanha
Screenwriters: Carlos Saldanha
Don Rhymer

Studios: 20th Century Studios
Production Company: 20th Century Studios
Blue Sky Studios

Production – What we know about the Rio 2

Key Facts

Carlos Saldanha was inspired to create Rio based upon his experiences growing up in that city.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Feb 2014

Completed

Changed Rio 2 movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2013

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Feb 2013

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Feb 2013

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Apr 2012

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

Feb 2012

Concept

Changed the movie production status to Concept. Sergio Mendes believes the studio is aiming to release the sequel before the World Cup in 2014.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: G General Audiences
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English<br> Portuguese

Rio 2 Trailers and Clips

Rio 2

Theatrical Teaser #2

Rio 2

Theatrical Teaser

Rio 2 Release Date: When was the film released?

Rio 2 was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, April 11 , 2014. There were eight other movies released on the same date, including Draft Day, Oculus and Only Lovers Left Alive.