Movie

Blame It on Rio

1984 · 100 min

A breezy, sun-soaked sex comedy that coasts on charm and awkward laughs, though its premise leaves a faintly uncomfortable aftertaste.

Tagline: 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!
How it feels: Light, satirical, romantic and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Love, betrayal, family, identity
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
betrayal
family
identity
coming-of-age
Places: big city
sea
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex strong