Rio, I Love You
Rio, Eu Te Amo
“Love happens everywhere. Some love stories only happen in Rio.”
Synopsis
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story line of each segment focuses on an encounter of love in a different neighborhood of the city, demonstrating the distinctive qualities and character of that location. The film serves to bridge gaps between cultures, educating and entertaining the audience, while celebrating unique and universal expressions of love.
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Top Cast
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Fernanda Montenegro
Dona Fulana
Eduardo Sterblitch
Leandro
Emily Mortimer
Dorothy
Basil Hoffman
James
Vincent Cassel
Zé
Márcio Garcia
Pit Boy
Ryan Kwanten
Jai
Marcelo Serrado
Célio
Vanessa Paradis
Mulher
John Turturro
Homem
Jason Isaacs
O "Gringo"
Land Vieira
Texas
Laura Neiva
Maria
Tonico Pereira
Fernando
Roberta Rodrigues
Isabel
Rodrigo Santoro
Ele
Bruna Linzmeyer
Ela
Wagner Moura
Gui
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 15, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 3, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$8.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$602K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.07x
-$7.9M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- José Padilha, Guillermo Arriaga, Fernando Meirelles, Nadine Labaki, Vicente Amorim, Paolo Sorrentino, Im Sang-soo, Andrucha Waddington, César Charlone, Stephan Elliott, Carlos Saldanha, John Turturro
- Screenplay & Story
- Antonio Prata, Chico Mattoso, Otavio Leonidio, Rodney El Haddad, Guillermo Arriaga, Stephan Elliott, Nadine Labaki, Im Sang-soo, Mauricio Zacharias, Fellipe Barbosa, Paolo Sorrentino, John Turturro, Elena Soarez, Andrucha Waddington, Khaled Mouzanar
- Original Score
- Khaled Mouzanar, Pedro Bromfman, Gilberto Gil, Chico Buarque, Luiz Gonzaga, André Abujamra, Bebel Gilberto, Vanessa Paradis, Lauren Thalia, Pretinho da Serrinha, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Celso Fonseca, Antônio Carlos Jobim
- Original Title
- Rio, Eu Te Amo
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $8.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $602K
- Production Studios
- Conspiração Filmes, Americas Film Conservancy, Bossa Nova Films, Empyrean Pictures, RioFilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
José Padilha, Guillermo Arriaga, Fernando Meirelles, Nadine Labaki, Vicente Amorim, Paolo Sorrentino, Im Sang-soo, Andrucha Waddington, César Charlone, Stephan Elliott, Carlos Saldanha, John Turturro
Antonio Prata, Chico Mattoso, Otavio Leonidio, Rodney El Haddad, Guillermo Arriaga, Stephan Elliott, Nadine Labaki, Im Sang-soo, Mauricio Zacharias, Fellipe Barbosa, Paolo Sorrentino, John Turturro, Elena Soarez, Andrucha Waddington, Khaled Mouzanar
Khaled Mouzanar, Pedro Bromfman, Gilberto Gil, Chico Buarque, Luiz Gonzaga, André Abujamra, Bebel Gilberto, Vanessa Paradis, Lauren Thalia, Pretinho da Serrinha, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Celso Fonseca, Antônio Carlos Jobim
Adrian Teijido, Daria D'Antonio, Ricardo Della Rosa, Yves Sehnaoui, César Charlone, Enrique Chediak, Marco Pontecorvo, Marcelo Durst, Lula Carvalho, Toca Seabra
Craig Wood, Felipe Lacerda, Diana Vasconcellos
Joshua Skurla, Emmanuel Benbihy, Dan Klabin, Ariel Elia, John S. Lyons
Department Leadership Roster
José Padilha
Director
Joshua Skurla
Producer
Guillermo Arriaga
Director
Fernando Meirelles
Director
Antonio Prata
Writer
Chico Mattoso
Writer
Otavio Leonidio
Writer
Nadine Labaki
Director
Vicente Amorim
Director
Paolo Sorrentino
Director
Im Sang-soo
Director
Andrucha Waddington
Director
César Charlone
Director
Stephan Elliott
Director
Carlos Saldanha
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rio, I Love You
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What is Rio, I Love You about?
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story line of each segment focuses on an encounter of love in a different neighborhood of the city, demonstrating the distinctive qualities and character of that location. The film serves to bridge gaps between cultures, educating and entertaining the audience, while celebrating unique and universal expressions of love.
Who directed Rio, I Love You?
Rio, I Love You was directed by José Padilha, Guillermo Arriaga, Fernando Meirelles, Nadine Labaki, Vicente Amorim, Paolo Sorrentino, Im Sang-soo, Andrucha Waddington, César Charlone, Stephan Elliott, Carlos Saldanha, John Turturro.
Who stars in Rio, I Love You?
The principal cast of Rio, I Love You includes Fernanda Montenegro, Eduardo Sterblitch, Emily Mortimer, Basil Hoffman, Vincent Cassel.
When was Rio, I Love You released and how long is it?
Rio, I Love You was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Rio, I Love You?
Rio, I Love You had a reported production budget of $8.5M and grossed $602K at the worldwide box office (0.07 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Rio, I Love You?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rio, I Love You was composed by Khaled Mouzanar, Pedro Bromfman, Gilberto Gil, Chico Buarque, Luiz Gonzaga, André Abujamra, Bebel Gilberto, Vanessa Paradis, Lauren Thalia, Pretinho da Serrinha, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Celso Fonseca, Antônio Carlos Jobim.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rio, I Love You?
Rio, I Love You holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.).