Matthew Hollis and his best friend have two teenage daughters with them on holiday to Rio. When Matthew falls for Jennifer - one of his friend's sexually attracted daughters - their secret affair begins to flourish quickly; even so, Jennifer's father becomes furious once he discovers this relationship and sets out with Matthew as an accomplice to seek it out! But once Matthew discovers who it really belongs with, things take an interesting turn...
... View MoreComedy, Romance
Blame It on Rio (1984) is now streaming with subscription on Prime Video
Stanley Donen
20th Century Fox
Matrixston
Wow! Such a good movie.
ShangLuda
Admirable film.
CrawlerChunky
In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.
Deanna
There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.
witster18
Super-mild spoilers(you'd get tenX as much from the trailer or packaging summary). The worst thing about this film is the opening and closing credits. One might stop there and say nothing else, but I feel an obligation to say more."Blame it On Rio" is a light-hearted, yet ultimately serious-enough adult sex-romp/love-triangle shot in Rio with decent performances. The storyline is definitely taboo, and imo, a big reason this film is rated so low. There's a solid script here and the film IS entertaining.The film tides-things-up rather nicely - no easy task! And the films' latter-half really has a few knockout jokes... extremely clever moments. A few extra twists add to the fun. I didn't know the ranking here until after I viewed the film. I was shocked. 5.7? Really? OK. Genuinely surprised as I enjoyed-it. It's definitely not pc, but that is so the point. This is pure 80's sex-romp at heart, only extremely well-written with above average performances all-around(it is a comedy after all).It doesn't all work. Some of it, a lot of it, is a little far-fetched(and improper -again, the point?) The cast and writing douses those fires quite a bit. There's one particular sequence in the middle of the film that is either a poorly executed short dream sequence,
