Risky Business
Risky Business

Movie·1983·1h 38m

Risky Business

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

Country

United States of America

Language

German

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The Story

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.

Producer

Jon Avnet, Steve Tisch

Cinematography

Bruce Surtees

Music

Johannes Schmölling

Editor

Richard Chew

Themes

chicago, illinoishigh schoolbrothelcoming of ageprostitutionplayful

Production House

Geffen Pictures
The Steve Tisch Company
Jon Avent Productions

Audience Score

66%

1,449 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: US

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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

Bruce A. Young

Bruce A. Young

Jackie

Kevin Anderson

Kevin Anderson

Chuck (as Kevin C. Anderson)

Sarah Partridge

Kessler

Nathan Davis

Nathan Davis

Business Teacher

Scott Harlan

Stan Licata

Sheila Keenan

Nurse Bolik

Lucy Harrington

Glenn's Girlfriend

Jerry Tullos

Jerry Tullos

Derelict on Train

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Crew

Bruce Surtees

Director of Photography

Paul Brickman

Paul Brickman

Director, Writer

Jon Avnet

Jon Avnet

Producer

Richard Chew

Richard Chew

Editor

Steve Tisch

Steve Tisch

Producer

Reynaldo Villalobos

Reynaldo Villalobos

Director of Photography

Johannes Schmölling

Johannes Schmölling

Original Music Composer

Christopher Franke

Christopher Franke

Original Music Composer

Edgar Froese

Edgar Froese

Original Music Composer

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