It sounds like Vivo has been in the works for over a decade, finding roots in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s days starring as Usnavi for In The Heights on Broadway. Back in 2010, Miranda reportedly pitched the movie to DreamWorks Animation and it was under development until the studio dropped the project due to studio restructuring in 2015. Ever since then, its home has been Sony Pictures Animation, and now it has arrived to homes everywhere on Netflix.
