Blame It on Rio

1984 | Comedy, Romance, Adaptation, Remake, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

Best friends and their daughters vacation in Rio de Janeiro only for one to fall for the other's daughter.

Scores

Overall Score
53.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.3%
Review Aggregate
31.3

Critic Consensus

6.7% Fresh • 15 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 7% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotfamily-friendlyfunnyromanticcharacter-drivenemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Michael Caine1984$236,000$712,000(est)
Joseph Bologna1984$145,000$438,000(est)
Valerie Harper1984$109,000$330,000(est)
Michelle Johnson1984$89,000$270,000(est)
Demi Moore1984$76,000$231,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score7.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes12,795

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1984$18,644,570$56,292,605
International1984N/AN/A
Worldwide1984$18,644,570$56,292,605

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1984$9,322,285$28,146,302
Digital Rentals ?1984N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1984N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1984$10,293,000$31,077,133
Physical Purchases ?1984$5,479,000$16,542,467
TV & Streaming Revenue1984$4,661,142$14,073,151
Total Revenues1984$29,755,428$89,839,053
Expenses
Budget ?1984$8,632,000 (est)$26,062,160 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1984$4,507,000 (est)$13,607,756 (est)
Participations1984$1,190,000$3,592,907
Residuals ?1984$1,382,000$4,172,603
Interest & Overhead1984$1,726,400$5,212,432
Total Expenses1984$17,437,400$52,647,857
Movie Net Profit or Loss1984$12,318,028$37,191,196

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