"The Girl from Rio" is a 2021 film directed by Jesse V. Johnson. It is a modern adaptation of the classic 1964 film, "The Girl from Ipanema." The story follows a young woman named Maya who becomes entangled in a dangerous world of crime and deception while searching for her missing father in Rio de Janeiro. The film features a blend of action and drama, showcasing the vibrant culture of Brazil alongside thrilling sequences. It stars Alexandra Daddario in the lead role, bringing a fresh perspective to the narrative while exploring themes of family, loyalty, and survival.