Blame It on the Night

Blame It on the Night

85 mins | Drama, Comedy, Music | Nov. 2, 1984

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

Blame It on the Night

85 mins | Drama, Comedy, Music | Nov. 2, 1984

Blame It on the Night
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
IMDb rating 5.2
Producers TriStar Pictures
Original title Blame It on the Night
Directors Gene Taft
Writers Len Jenkin, Gene Taft, Mick Jagger

Cast

Nick Mancuso

as Chris Dalton

Byron Thames

as Job Dalton

Leslie Ackerman

as Shelly

Richard Bakalyan

as Manzini

Leeyan Granger

as Melanie - Terry's Wife

Rex Ludwick

as Animal