Blame It on the Night

Blame It on the Night

He's the idol of 50 million fans. And the father of a boy he's never met.

1984•1h 25m•7.5/10

ComedyDramaMusic

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(1)

When his unmarried mother dies, custody of 13-year-old Job is assumed by his alleged father, Chris, whom he has never seen. Job is an enthusiastic cadet at a military academy, and Chris turns out to be a top-grossing rock star who removes Job from his beloved school to keep him company on tour. Getting acquainted is fraught with culture shock for both father and son. Written by Paul Emmons

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Production

TriStar Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Nick Mancuso

Nick Mancuso

Chris Dalton

Byron Thames

Byron Thames

Job Dalton

Leslie Ackerman

Leslie Ackerman

Shelly

Richard Bakalyan

Richard Bakalyan

Manzini

Leeyan Granger

Melanie - Terry's Wife

Rex Ludwick

Animal

Michael Wilding, Jr.

Terry

Bradley Lieberman

Cadet

Gary Chase

Buster

Merry Clayton

Merry Clayton

Merry Clayton

Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Joe Mantell

Joe Mantell

Attorney

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