Vivo
Seen it?2021 | 96 min | Animation, Family, Comedy, Music
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (86% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families. If you loved Trolls, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
A music-loving kinkajou named Vivo embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
86% on Rotten Tomatoes, 66 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
1 win and 10 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; spent 7 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 162K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kirk DeMicco
- Lin-Manuel MirandaVivo (voice)
- Ynairaly SimoGabi (voice)
- Zoe SaldañaRosa (voice)
- Juan de Marcos GonzálezAndrés (voice)
- Brian Tyree HenryDancarino (voice)
- Gloria EstefanMarta Sandoval (voice)
- Michael RookerLutador (voice)
- Nicole ByerValentina (voice)
- Katie LowesBecky (voice)
- Olivia TrujilloEva (voice)