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Viva Riva! (2011): Ratings & Box Office

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Viva Riva! is a 2011 drama directed by Djo Munga. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $168,982 worldwide. Critics gave it 87% on Rotten Tomatoes and 65 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.8/10.

IMDb rating
8.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
worldwide gross
$169K
Metascore
65
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Viva Riva! (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Djo Munga
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Viva Riva! About?

The premise of Viva Riva! without spoilers.

Kinshasa becomes a hotbed of danger when Riva returns with a stash of stolen petrol, dreaming of a life of luxury. His plans are quickly complicated by the reappearance of a vengeful former employer and a captivating singer who inserts herself into his world. Caught between them, Riva must navigate a treacherous landscape of greed, betrayal, and desire to protect his newfound wealth and his own survival.

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Crew

The Director of Viva Riva!

Directed by Djo Munga.

Ratings

Viva Riva! Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Viva Riva! 87% on Rotten Tomatoes and 65 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.8/10.

Box office

Viva Riva! Box Office

Viva Riva! grossed $168,982 worldwide. $61,759 came from the US and Canada and $107,223 (63%) from the rest of the world.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$169K

US & Canada
$61.8K
International
$107.2K
US & Canada 37% Rest of the world 63%
Cars

Cars in Viva Riva!

26 cars on screen, including the 1989 BMW 3 Cabrio E30 and the 1999 Dodge Ram Van.

All 26 cars
  • 1989 BMW 3 Cabrio E30 in Viva Riva! 1989 BMW 3 Cabrio E30 Main role
  • 1999 Dodge Ram Van in Viva Riva! 1999 Dodge Ram Van Important role
  • 1985 Mazda 323 in Viva Riva! 1985 Mazda 323 Important role
  • 1993 Mazda 323 in Viva Riva! 1993 Mazda 323 Important role
Details

Viva Riva! Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Viva Riva - Zu viel ist nie genug” and “Lai dzīvo Riva!”.

Also known as
  • Viva Riva - Zu viel ist nie genug
  • Lai dzīvo Riva!
  • يحيا ريفا!
  • 刚果风云

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FAQ

Viva Riva! FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Viva Riva!, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Viva Riva!?

Viva Riva! runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Viva Riva! released?

Viva Riva! was released on June 10, 2011.

Who directed Viva Riva!?

Viva Riva! was directed by Djo Munga.

How much did Viva Riva! make at the box office?

Viva Riva! grossed $168,982 worldwide ($61,759 domestic, $107,223 international).

How is Viva Riva! rated?

Viva Riva! has 8.8/10 on IMDb, 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic and 54% on TMDB.

Does Viva Riva! have a post-credit scene?

No. Viva Riva! has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Viva Riva! in?

The original language of Viva Riva! is French.

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