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

Risky Business (1983)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Paul Brickman
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    Joel Goodson Tom Cruise
  • Profile picture of Rebecca De Mornay
    Lana Rebecca De Mornay
  • Profile picture of Joe Pantoliano
    Guido Joe Pantoliano
  • Profile picture of Richard Masur
    Rutherford Richard Masur
  • Profile picture of Bronson Pinchot
    Barry Bronson Pinchot
  • Profile picture of Curtis Armstrong
    Miles Dalby Curtis Armstrong
  • Profile picture of Nicholas Pryor
    Joel's Father Nicholas Pryor
  • Profile picture of Janet Carroll
    Joel's Mother Janet Carroll

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Keywords

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