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Audiences rate it 36 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,018 1980s comedy movies in this catalog score higher.
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!
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes11%
Metacritic22/100
Audiences rate it 36 points higher than critics do.
208 audience votes
Key crew
- Stanley DonenDirector
- Charlie PetersWriter
- Larry GelbartWriter
- Kenneth WannbergOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Michael CaineMatthew Hollis
- Michelle JohnsonJennifer Lyons
- Joseph BolognaVictor Lyons
- Demi MooreNicole 'Nikki' Hollis
- Valerie HarperKaren Hollis
- José LewgoyEduardo Marques
- Lupe GigliottiSignora Botega
- Tessy CalladoHelaine
- Zeni PereiraMother of the Bride
- Eduardo CondeSinger in the Dance Club
- Michael MenaughPeter
- Betty von WienIsabella
Stills
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Themes
infidelityrio de janeiroseductionolder man younger woman relationshipsummer vacationsexual awakeningsex comedyunderage sex