Review of Blame It on Rio (1984) by Ana B — 16 Jan 2009

Aunque sencilla,Michael Caine se hace notar.

This review of Blame It on Rio (1984) was written by Ana B on 16 Jan 2009.

Blame It on Rio has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 12 Sep 2012

The friends do not go to Rio on business. Lambada partner? And Caine WAS having fun…

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Blame It On Rio has the mind of a 1940s bongo comedy and the heart of a porno film…

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By Bill Cosford (281) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 27 Jun 2017

Blame It On Rio turns into a most uncomfortable film, leeringly depicting an affair with decidely icky undertones of incest and pedophilia…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 29 Feb 2012

This is a great little movie. Poor Mathew. He is 43 and she is 17. What a mess. Lots of funny parts. A little nudity goes a long way…

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By Ric S (27) on 30 Apr 2010

FUNNY, FUNNY, FUNNY. If you are a mindless, uneducated prude you will dislike this movie…

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By Ali E (88) on 28 Dec 2011

A decent comedy, however the ending leaves you feeling betrayed in more ways than one…

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An 80's classic. Seeing this movie at the age of 43 (the same age as the two men in the movie) was just a new experience…

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This is an amusing movie. I think the last time I watched it was while I was still married, over 20 years ago…

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By Faisal F (114) on 20 Apr 2010

You can blame the night, blame the wine, blame the moon in her eyes, but when all else fails . . . you'd better . . . Blame it on Rio…

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By Leonel C (10) on 29 Jul 2010

I hate to be such a minority as this film is subject to a lot of hate, but I actually really enjoyed myself…

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