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Brazil, bikinis and the big-screen

Blame It On Rio

The first title to automatically come to mind when we think Brazil, this Michael Caine comedy is a delightfully controversial romp about an old (ish?) man falling in love with his friend's daughter.

Well, the friend's daughter was pretty. And they were all vacationing in Rio.

Back when the film was released in 1984, the theatrical poster, featuring a girl's posterior in a 'Brazilian cut' bikini, caused such a stir that it had to be airbrushed to a less revealing bikini.

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