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Risky Business

R
Movie
1983
1h 38m
English
Romance, Comedy, Drama, Crime
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.
Rating
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6.9
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Risky Business (1983) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
84

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Tom Cruise
Joel Goodson
Richard Masur
Rutherford
Curtis Armstrong
Miles Dalby
Nicholas Pryor
Joel's Father
Janet Carroll
Joel's Mother
Kevin Anderson
Chuck (as Kevin C. Anderson)
Nathan Davis
Business Teacher
Scott Harlan
Stan Licata
Sheila Keenan
Nurse Bolik
Lucy Harrington
Glenn's Girlfriend
Jerome Landfield
Kessler's Father
Ron Dean
Detective with Bullhorn
Bruno Alexander
Mechanic (as Bruno Aclin)
Robert Kurcz
Service Manager
Jonathan Chapin
Kid at Gas Station
Kerry Hill
Call Girl
Harry Teinowitz
Kid at Party
Francine Locke
Shower Girl
Directed By: Paul Brickman
Written By: Paul Brickman (Screenplay)

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CinemanicBonkers says...
7 years ago
Good film, very risky indeed. Good work from a young 'Tom Cruise' Sweet sound track. 'Rebecca De Mornay' now she was a beauty back then.
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jekyl6669 says...
7 years ago
Darker than your average coming of age teen comedy. The score and editing steer it into more poignant territory than one would expect from this type of film.
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Spiritualized Kaos says...
11 months ago
A business student sets up his own business.
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siggi963 says...
2 weeks ago
One of the better 1980s teenage comedies. This is the one that lay the basis for the career of Tom Cruise. Good entertainment with at least one iconic scene. Enjoy!
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Wuchak
6 years ago
***Entertaining teen comedy with Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay, but disturbingly dishonest***

“Risky Business” (1983) stars Tom Cruise as a preppy teen from the Chicago suburbs. When his parents leave for a trip, he has the house to himself and enlists the services of a call girl (Rebecca More
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