Vivo

2021 Animation | Musical
73%

The film follows a monkey who loves music and adventure, leading him to make a dangerous journey from Havana to Miami to fulfill his destiny.

Our Review

by Deirdre Molumby
Star Rating:

'Vivo' is a touching, music-filled, but not extraordinary animated feature

Vivo (Lin-Manuel Miranda) is a kinkajou who, along with his owner Andrés (Juan de Marcos González), loves taking to a town square in Havana to entertain crowds of people through song and dance. A letter arrives giving the kinkajou a quest – to deliver a song that Andrés wrote for the famous singer Marta Sandoval (Gloria Estefan) to her in Miami. Vivo teams up with a little girl named Gabriella (Ynairaly Simo) along the way.

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