If you loved The Man from the Future, try Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury has roughly 4.2× fewer votes than The Man from the Future — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the bittersweet mood tag, and they sit in Fantasy / Romance / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Man from the Future, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury is
An animated epic that stretches love across six centuries and four Brazilian regimes. A man cursed with immortality pursues Janaína through colonization, slavery, dictatorship, and a future water war. The romance survives every era except the editing room.

