Risky Business

6.6
Moderate
19831h 38m

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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.

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Tom Cruise - Joel Goodson in Risky Business

Tom Cruise

Joel Goodson

Rebecca De Mornay - Lana in Risky Business

Rebecca De Mornay

Lana

Joe Pantoliano - Guido in Risky Business

Joe Pantoliano

Guido

Richard Masur - Rutherford in Risky Business

Richard Masur

Rutherford

Bronson Pinchot - Barry in Risky Business

Bronson Pinchot

Barry

Curtis Armstrong - Miles Dalby in Risky Business

Curtis Armstrong

Miles Dalby

Nicholas Pryor - Joel's Father in Risky Business

Nicholas Pryor

Joel's Father

Janet Carroll - Joel's Mother in Risky Business

Janet Carroll

Joel's Mother

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Movie Info

Release Date

August 5, 1983

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

R

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

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