Blame It on Rio movie poster

Blame It on Rio

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

February 17, 1984 1h 40m 5.7/10 (190 votes)

Originally released in 1984. Blame It on Rio is a comedy/romance film. directed by Stanley Donen.

Starring Michael Caine, Michelle Johnson, and Joseph Bologna

Synopsis

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!

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 17, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (190 votes)
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Budget $9M Production budget
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Box Office $18.6M 2.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$18,644,570

Production Companies

  • Sherwood
  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blame It on Rio about?

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 s...

Who directed Blame It on Rio?

Blame It on Rio was directed by Stanley Donen.

How long is Blame It on Rio?

Blame It on Rio has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Blame It on Rio released?

Blame It on Rio was released on February 17, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Blame It on Rio?

The main cast of Blame It on Rio includes Michael Caine, Michelle Johnson, Joseph Bologna, Demi Moore, Valerie Harper.

Is Blame It on Rio worth watching?

Blame It on Rio has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 190 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.