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Rio
Movie (2011)
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.
Movie (2011)
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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Content at a glance
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Sex & Nudity
Animated characters wear carnival costumes including bikinis and underwear, flirt, embrace, and share one brief kiss.
Violence & Gore
Smugglers trap and chain birds in cages, an evil cockatoo threatens and attacks other birds, and monkeys fight at a party.
Profanity
Occasional use of mild insults such as idiots, stupid, and losers.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
The editorial review marks alcohol, drugs and smoking as absent.
Frightening Scenes
The source notes a few frightening characters, such as a white cockatoo that relishes harming other birds, along with bird smugglers who trap and imprison animals.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
The film promotes broadening horizons, believing in yourself, teamwork, courage, and caring for animals.
Role models
Characters like Tulio, Linda, Blu, Jewel, and Fernando demonstrate courage and work to rescue the birds.
Representation
The movie highlights Brazilian culture and features characters of varied racial and socioeconomic backgrounds, though some villains have darker skin.
Learning
Viewers learn about environmental protection for wild birds, Brazilian culture, Carnival, and the Portuguese language.
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