The Rio Cinema in Ventspils is offering a diverse film lineup throughout December,catering to a wide range of tastes with showings in multiple languages. WWW.KINORIO.LV details showtimes for new releases like “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” and “Five Night’s at Freddy’s 2”, alongside international and animated features, including a special Anime Marathon event on December 6th. Ticket prices vary based on time of day and age, with options available for families and students.
The Rio Cinema is set to screen a diverse lineup of films this December, offering something for every moviegoer. WWW.KINORIO.LV has the full schedule.
“If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
This comedy-drama stars Rose Byrne, Conan O’Brien, Danielle Macdonald, Lark White, Ivy Wolk, Daniel Zolghadri, Delaney Quinn, and A$AP Rocky. The film centers on Linda, a woman juggling the demands of a sick child, a frequently traveling husband, and a never-ending to-do list. All she truly wants is a moment to herself. When her patient goes missing and her ceiling collapses, chaos reaches its peak. Will she ever get the peace she craves?
The film will be shown in English with Latvian and Russian subtitles.
Showtimes:
- December 5, Friday: 5:30 PM
- December 6, Saturday:
- December 7, Sunday: 8:00 PM
- December 8, Monday:
- December 9, Tuesday:
- December 10, Wednesday: 8:00 PM
- December 11, Thursday: 5:30 PM
“Five Night’s at Freddy’s 2”
Five Night’s at Freddy’s 2
The thriller, horror, and mystery film stars Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, and Matthew Lillard. Set a year after the events at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza, the story has become local legend, inspiring the town’s first Fazfest.
Former security guard Mike and police officer Vanessa attempt to keep the truth about the fate of Mike’s 11-year-old sister Abby’s animatronic friends a secret. When Abby secretly meets Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Foxy, a series of terrifying events unfold, revealing dark secrets about Freddy’s origins and unleashing decades-old horrors. The film is a continuation of the popular video game franchise, tapping into the current trend of adapting gaming properties for the big screen.
The film will be shown in English with Latvian and Russian subtitles.
Showtimes:
- December 5, Friday: 8:00 PM
- December 6, Saturday: 8:00 PM
- December 7, Sunday: 8:00 PM
- December 8, Monday:
- December 9, Tuesday:
- December 10, Wednesday: 5:30 PM; 8:00 PM
- December 11, Thursday: 8:00 PM
“Perfect Strangers”
Perfect Strangers
The comedy-drama features Kasia Smutniak, Valerio Mastandre, Marco Giallini, Alba Rohrwacher, Anna Foglietta, and Edoardo Leo. Seven close friends, gathered for dinner, start a game of reading aloud all text messages and answering calls on speakerphone. What begins as a lighthearted pastime quickly spirals into a night of unexpected revelations and surprises.
The film will be shown in Italian with Latvian and Russian subtitles.
Showtimes:
- December 5, Friday: 6:00 PM / As part of European Film Fridays
“Eternity”
Eternity
This comedy, romance, and fantasy film stars Miles Teller, Elizabeth Olsen, Callum Turner, John Early, Olga Merediz, and Da’Vine Joy Randolph. The afterlife isn’t what you’d expect – it turns out there are lines, managers, and a week to decide how to spend eternity. Joana finds herself facing this reality when she arrives in the afterlife and is greeted by both of her husbands.
Having spent her life with Larry, she also remembers Luke, her first love who died in the war. She can only choose one. A blend of misunderstandings, irony, and romantic desperation, the film explores the meaning of “happily ever after” and how love can disrupt even the most rigid bureaucratic systems.
The film will be shown in English with Latvian and Russian subtitles.
Showtimes:
- December 5, Friday: 8:00 PM
- December 6, Saturday: 8:00 PM
- December 7, Sunday: 5:30 PM
- December 8, Monday:
- December 9, Tuesday:
- December 10, Wednesday: 5:30 PM
- December 11, Thursday:
“Dreams”
Dreams
The drama and romance film stars Isaac Hernández, Eduardo Gonzalez, and Hugo Costa Ramos. Fernando, a young ballet dancer from Mexico, dreams of international fame and a life in the United States. Believing his beloved, a socialite and philanthropist named Jennifer, will support him, he risks everything to cross the border.
His arrival disrupts Jennifer’s carefully constructed world, and she will do anything to protect their shared future and the life she has built for herself.
The film will be shown in English with Latvian and Russian subtitles.
Showtimes:
- December 5, Friday:
- December 6, Saturday: 6:00 PM
- December 7, Sunday: 6:00 PM
- December 8, Monday:
- December 9, Tuesday:
- December 10, Wednesday:
- December 11, Thursday: 8:00 PM
“Princess Mononoke (1997)”
Princess Mononoke (1997)
The fantasy, historical, and animated film tells the story of a young warrior, Ashitaka, who becomes caught in a conflict between the inhabitants of Iron Town and Princess Mononoke – a girl raised by wolves who is determined to protect her home from destruction.
The film will be shown in Japanese with Latvian and Russian subtitles.
Showtimes:
- December 6, Saturday: 3:30 PM / As part of the Anime Marathon
“Zootopia 2”
Zootopia 2
The adventure, comedy, animation, mystery, family, and thriller film features the return of Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde as they investigate a mysterious reptile’s arrival in Zootopia, which throws the city into chaos. Judy and Nick must solve this new case – their most dangerous and complex yet.
The film will be available in Latvian and Russian, with Russian versions including Latvian subtitles.
Showtimes:
- December 5, Friday: 3:00 PM LV; 3:30 PM RU
- December 6, Saturday: 3:00 PM LV
- December 7, Sunday: 3:00 PM LV; 3:30 PM RU
- December 8, Monday:
- December 9, Tuesday:
- December 10, Wednesday: 3:00 PM LV; 3:00 PM RU
- December 11, Thursday: 3:00 PM LV; 3:30 PM RU
“The Network. The Birth of TTT Legends”
The Network. The Birth of TTT Legends
The drama, biography, and sports film stars Agnese Budovska, Jēkabs Reinis, Artūrs Skrastiņš, Rēzija Kalniņa, and Gatis Gāga. Set in Soviet-era Riga, the film tells the story of TTT, Europe’s most celebrated women’s basketball team. Captain Dzidra Utupe-Karamisheva must find the courage to defeat those she isn’t allowed to beat and stand up to the security services.
For her, victory on the basketball court is more than just a sport – it’s a hope to circumvent the totalitarian regime and reunite with her brother in emigration. Will basketball help her dream come true?
The film is in Latvian.
Showtimes:
- December 5, Friday:
- December 6, Saturday: 5:30 PM
- December 7, Sunday:
- December 8, Monday:
- December 9, Tuesday:
- December 10, Wednesday:
- December 11, Thursday: 5:30 PM
Ticket Prices:
The cinema box office opens one hour before the first screening and closes 15 minutes after the start of the last screening.
Tickets can also be purchased at www.bezrindas.lv.
DAYTIME SCREENINGS ON WORKDAYS UNTIL 5:59 PM
| 2D | 3D | |
| Adults | €7.00 | €8.00 |
| Children * Child ticket is valid up to and including 12 years of age (available for films with ratings of U, 7+ and some films with an age restriction of 12+) | €5.00 | €6.00 |
| Seniors and disabled * Senior and disabled tickets are valid upon presentation of identification | €5.00 | €6.00 |
| Family 3 “Family 3” package is designed for a group of three people, including: two adults and one child up to 12 years of age or one adult and two children up to 12 years of age | €16.00 | €20.00 |
| Family 4 “Family 4” package is designed for a group of four people, including: two adults and two children up to 12 years of age or one adult and three children up to 12 years of age | €18.00 | €22.00 |
| Balcony | €12.00 | €12.00 |
| Student WEDNESDAYS** | €6.50 |
* Identification is required to receive the discount.
The Family package is available for films with ratings of U, 7+ and some films with an age restriction of 12+. The Family package is not available in the balcony.
The price of balcony tickets does not depend on the showtime or age restriction.
Children up to and including 3 years of age are admitted free of charge if they do not occupy a separate seat.
** Student WEDNESDAYS – the price applies only to 2D screenings throughout the day. Student identification is required to receive the discount.
WEEKEND AND EVENING SCREENINGS ON WORKDAYS FROM 6:00 PM (HOLIDAYS)
| 2D | 3D | |
| Adults | €8.00 | €10.00 |
| Children * Child ticket is valid up to and including 12 years of age (available for films with ratings of U, 7+ and some films with an age restriction of 12+) | €6.00 | €7.00 |
| Seniors and disabled * Senior and disabled tickets are valid upon presentation of identification | €6.00 | €7.00 |
| Family 3 “Family 3” package is designed for a group of three people, including: two adults and one child up to 12 years of age or one adult and two children up to 12 years of age | €18.00 | €22.00 |
| Family 4 “Family 4” package is designed for a group of four people, including: two adults and two children up to 12 years of age or one adult and three children up to 12 years of age | €22.00 | €26.00 |
| Balcony | €12.00 | €12.00 |
| Student WEDNESDAYS** | €6.50 |
* Identification is required to receive the discount.
The Family package is available for films with ratings of U, 7+ and some films with an age restriction of 12+. The Family package is not available in the balcony.
The price of balcony tickets does not depend on the showtime or age restriction.
Children up to and including 3 years of age are admitted free of charge if they do not occupy a separate seat.
** Student WEDNESDAYS – the price applies only to 2D screenings throughout the day. Student identification is required to receive the discount.
