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Risky Business

Name: Risky Business
Director: Paul Brickman
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1983-08-05
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Tom Cruise, Rebecca De Mornay, Joe Pantoliano, Richard Masur, Bronson Pinchot

1983 · 1h 38m · Romance, Comedy, Drama

IMDb 6.8 Metacritic 75 RT 93%

Watch it tonight—this is a bona fide '80s classic that launched Tom Cruise into the stratosphere and invented the teen comedy-drama formula. It's got style, swagger, and genuine heart beneath the mayhem, making it endlessly rewatchable comfort viewing.

Plot

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.

Director: Paul Brickman

Cast: Tom Cruise, Rebecca De Mornay, Joe Pantoliano, Richard Masur, Bronson Pinchot

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