Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio

November. 04,2008      
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

This entry in the Classic Albums series examines RIO, the 1982 release that put Duran Duran on the road to stardom. Looking back at the creation and release of the hit singles "Hungry Like the Wolf," "Save a Prayer," and many others, the critical retrospective analyzes the album's overall effect on the musical landscape of the early 1980s. The optimistic and celebratory album generated a string of hit singles and groundbreaking videos, catapulting the band to global stardom. This DVD tells the story behind the writing, recording, and subsequent success of the album through newly filmed interviews, musical demonstrations, and both new and archival performances.

Simon Le Bon as  Self
John Taylor as  Self
Nick Rhodes as  Self
Roger Taylor as  Self

Reviews

BlazeLime
2008/11/04

Strong and Moving!

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UnowPriceless
2008/11/05

hyped garbage

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Lucia Ayala
2008/11/06

It's simply great fun, a winsome film and an occasionally over-the-top luxury fantasy that never flags.

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Mandeep Tyson
2008/11/07

The acting in this movie is really good.

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