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Risky Business

Risky Business

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

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Risky Business
  • Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1983-08-05
  • Runtime: 98 minutes
  • Rating: 6.6/10 (1379 votes)
  • Budget: $6,200,000
  • Revenue: $63,541,777
  • Production Companies: Geffen Pictures, The Steve Tisch Company, Jon Avent Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.8945
  • Languages: German, English

Cast & Crew

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

as Joel Goodson

Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay

as Lana

Joe Pantoliano

Joe Pantoliano

as Guido

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

as Rutherford

Bronson Pinchot

Bronson Pinchot

as Barry

Curtis Armstrong

Curtis Armstrong

as Miles Dalby

Nicholas Pryor

Nicholas Pryor

as Joel's Father

Janet Carroll

Janet Carroll

as Joel's Mother

Shera Danese

Shera Danese

as Vicki

Raphael Sbarge

Raphael Sbarge

as Glenn

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Getaway from Guido, the Killer Pimp

Casting Tape Footage

Original Theatrical Trailer

25th Anniversary | Digital Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Risky Business?

Risky Business is a Romance, Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1983-08-05.

Who are the main actors in Risky Business?

The main cast includes Tom Cruise, Rebecca De Mornay, Joe Pantoliano, Richard Masur, Bronson Pinchot, .

Where can I watch Risky Business online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Risky Business is available.

Is Risky Business based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Risky Business?

Risky Business has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 1379 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Risky Business?

The movie had a production budget of $6,200,000 and earned $63,541,777 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Risky Business?

The soundtrack was composed by Geffen Pictures, The Steve Tisch Company, Jon Avent Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Risky Business filmed?

Risky Business was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Risky Business?

The total runtime of Risky Business is 98 minutes.

Is Risky Business suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Risky Business?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Risky Business.

Does Risky Business have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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