Risky Business

Risky Business (1983)

05/08/1983
Romance, Comedy, Drama
1h 38m

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

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.

  • Paul BrickmanDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $6,200,000

  • Revenue

    $63,541,777

Keywords

  • chicago, illinois
  • high school
  • brothel
  • coming of age
  • prostitution
  • playful

Top Billed Cast

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Joel Goodson

Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay

Lana

Joe Pantoliano

Joe Pantoliano

Guido

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Rutherford

Bronson Pinchot

Bronson Pinchot

Barry

Curtis Armstrong

Curtis Armstrong

Miles Dalby

Nicholas Pryor

Nicholas Pryor

Joel's Father

Janet Carroll

Janet Carroll

Joel's Mother

Shera Danese

Shera Danese

Vicki

Raphael Sbarge

Raphael Sbarge

Glenn

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