Risky Business  

Fri Aug 05 1983

Overview,

Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Porsche at his disposal he quickly decides he has been good for too long and it is time to enjoy himself. After an unfortunate incident with the Porsche Joel must raise some cash, in a risky way.

The Movie Database: 6.617/10

Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 93%

Metacritic: 75/100

Cast and Crew

Directed By, Paul Brickman |

Screenplay By, Paul Brickman |

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Tom Cruise

Joel Goodson
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Rebecca De Mornay

Lana
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Joe Pantoliano

Guido
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Richard Masur

Rutherford
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Bronson Pinchot

Barry
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Curtis Armstrong

Miles Dalby
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Nicholas Pryor

Joel's Father
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Janet Carroll

Joel's Mother
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Shera Danese

Vicki
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Raphael Sbarge

Glenn
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Bruce A. Young

Jackie
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Kevin Anderson

Chuck (as Kevin C. Anderson)
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Sarah Partridge

Kessler
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Nathan Davis

Business Teacher
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Scott Harlan

Stan Licata
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Sheila Keenan

Nurse Bolik
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Lucy Harrington

Glenn's Girlfriend
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Jerry Tullos

Derelict on Train
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Jerome Landfield

Kessler's Father
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Ron Dean

Detective with Bullhorn
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Bruno Alexander

Mechanic (as Bruno Aclin)
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Robert Kurcz

Service Manager
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Jonathan Chapin

Kid at Gas Station
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Jimmy Baron

Kid at Window
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Harry Teinowitz

Kid at Party
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Francine Locke

Shower Girl
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Ann Cole

Call Girl
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Candace Collins

Call Girl
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Elizabeth Curran

Call Girl
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Jill DeVries

Call Girl (as Jill De Vries)
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Debra Dulman

Call Girl
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Joyce Hazard

Call Girl
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Kerry Hill

Call Girl
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Megan Mullally

Call Girl
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Lora Staley

Call Girl
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Vivian Victor

Call Girl
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Fern Persons

Lab Teacher
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Cynthia Baker

Test Teacher
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Wayne Kneeland

Russell Bitterman (as Wayne C. Kneeland)
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Jade Gold

Evonne Williams
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Dana Balkin

Girl in Nurse's Office
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Karen Grossman

Hall Marshall
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Brett Baer

Howie Rifkin
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Vinny Argiro

Mr. Rents Salesman
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Eric Minsk

Wimpy Kid
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Mike Genovese

Rent-All Man (as Michael Genovese)
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Steven Charous

Softball Player
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George Brown

Swat Team Leader (uncredited)
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Jason Gedrick

Extra at Party (uncredited)
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Charlotte J. Helmkamp

Call Girl (uncredited)
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Gerard Kaszubowski

Party Guest (uncredited)
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Anne Lockhart

Babysitter (uncredited)
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Robert Minkoff

Bit (uncredited)
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Sean Penn

Passenger in Car (uncredited)
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Guy Van Swearingen

Party Goer (uncredited)
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Details

Rating

Not Adult

Genres

Romance
Comedy
Drama

Tagline

There's a time for playing it safe and a time for Risky Business.

Langauge

en

Production Companies

Geffen Pictures
The Steve Tisch Company
Jon Avent Productions

Runtime

98 minutes

Budget

6.200 Million $

Box-Office

63.542 Million $

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