Scat Sweeney and Hot Lips Barton, two out of work musicians, stow away onboard a ship bound for Rio, after accidentally setting fire to the big top of a circus. They then get mixed up with a potential suicide Lucia, who first thanks them, then unexpectedly turns them over to the ship's captain. When they find out that she has been hypnotized, to go through a marriage of convenience, when the ship reaches Rio, the boys turn up at the ceremony, in order to stop the wedding, and to help catch the crooks.
Road to Rio has generally received positive reviews.
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Road to Rio was released in 1947 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 28 reviews, giving Road to Rio (1947) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 70%.
With a score of 70%, Road to Rio is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1947, which stands at 62%.
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