Blame It on Rio

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Blame It on Rio (1984)

R 02/17/1984 (US) Comedy, Romance 1h 40m

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She's the hottest thing on the beach. She's also his best friend's daughter!

Overview

Matthew Hollis is man on holiday in Rio with his best friend. Both men have teenage daughters with them. When Matthew falls for his best friend's amorous daughter named Jennifer, they embark on a secret, if slightly one-sided relationship. Jennifer's father is furious when he finds out about the 'older man' in his daughter's life, and sets out to hunt him down with the aid of Matthew!

Stanley Donen

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Charlie Peters

Writer
Larry Gelbart

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Michael Caine

Matthew Hollis
Michelle Johnson

Jennifer Lyons
Joseph Bologna

Victor Lyons
Demi Moore

Nicole 'Nikki' Hollis
Valerie Harper

Karen Hollis
José Lewgoy

Eduardo Marques
Lupe Gigliotti

Signora Botega
Michael Menaugh

Peter
Tessy Callado

Helaine
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A review by Wuchak

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Written by Wuchak on June 26, 2024

Fun romcom with spectacular locations but too, um, sleazy

Two well-to-do Americans from the big city are having marital problems. So they take their 18 years-old daughters to Rio de Janeiro to refresh. The liberal one (Joseph Bologna) doesn’t waste time in finding a dubious mate for his carnal pleasures while the conservative one (Michael Caine) makes the mistake of being with the daughter of the other on the beach wherein she confesses her crush (Michelle Johnson). Nothing good can come from this.

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