Risky Business (1983)
Risky Business (1983)
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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Cast

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
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: There's a time for playing it safe and a time for Risky Business.
Certification: 18

Details

Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Language: Deutsch, English

Release Date: 05 August 1983

Country: US

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Geffen Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $6,200,000

Revenue: $63,541,777

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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

Sarah Partridge

Kessler

Nathan Davis

Nathan Davis

Business Teacher

Scott Harlan

Scott Harlan

Stan Licata

Sheila Keenan

Sheila Keenan

Nurse Bolik

Lucy Harrington

Lucy Harrington

Glenn's Girlfriend

Jerry Tullos

Jerry Tullos

Derelict on Train

Jerome Landfield

Jerome Landfield

Kessler's Father

Ron Dean

Ron Dean

Detective with Bullhorn

Bruno Alexander

Bruno Alexander

Mechanic (as Bruno Aclin)

Robert Kurcz

Robert Kurcz

Service Manager

Jonathan Chapin

Jonathan Chapin

Kid at Gas Station

Jimmy Baron

Jimmy Baron

Kid at Window

Harry Teinowitz

Harry Teinowitz

Kid at Party

Francine Locke

Francine Locke

Shower Girl

Ann Cole

Ann Cole

Call Girl

Candace Collins

Candace Collins

Call Girl

Elizabeth Curran

Elizabeth Curran

Call Girl

Jill DeVries

Jill DeVries

Call Girl (as Jill De Vries)

Debra Dulman

Debra Dulman

Call Girl

Joyce Hazard

Joyce Hazard

Call Girl

Kerry Hill

Kerry Hill

Call Girl

Megan Mullally

Megan Mullally

Call Girl

Lora Staley

Lora Staley

Call Girl

Vivian Victor

Vivian Victor

Call Girl

Fern Persons

Fern Persons

Lab Teacher

Cynthia Baker

Cynthia Baker

Test Teacher

Wayne Kneeland

Wayne Kneeland

Russell Bitterman (as Wayne C. Kneeland)

Jade Gold

Jade Gold

Evonne Williams

Dana Balkin

Dana Balkin

Girl in Nurse's Office

Karen Grossman

Karen Grossman

Hall Marshall

Brett Baer

Brett Baer

Howie Rifkin

Vinny Argiro

Vinny Argiro

Mr. Rents Salesman

Eric Minsk

Eric Minsk

Wimpy Kid

Mike Genovese

Mike Genovese

Rent-All Man (as Michael Genovese)

Steven Charous

Steven Charous

Softball Player

George Brown

George Brown

Swat Team Leader (uncredited)

Jason Gedrick

Jason Gedrick

Extra at Party (uncredited)

Charlotte J. Helmkamp

Charlotte J. Helmkamp

Call Girl (uncredited)

Gerard Kaszubowski

Gerard Kaszubowski

Party Guest (uncredited)

Anne Lockhart

Anne Lockhart

Babysitter (uncredited)

Robert Minkoff

Robert Minkoff

Bit (uncredited)

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

Cameo (uncredited)

Guy Van Swearingen

Guy Van Swearingen

Party Goer (uncredited)

Directed By

Paul Brickman

Paul Brickman

Director

Jerry Grandey

Jerry Grandey

First Assistant Director

Richard H. Prince

Richard H. Prince

Second Assistant Director

Marion Tumen

Marion Tumen

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Paul Brickman

Paul Brickman

Screenplay

Production Crew

Jon Avnet

Jon Avnet

Producer

Nancy Klopper

Nancy Klopper

Casting

James O'Fallon

James O'Fallon

Associate Producer

Steve Tisch

Steve Tisch

Producer

John G. Wilson

John G. Wilson

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Richard Chew

Richard Chew

Editor

Howard Heard

Howard Heard

First Assistant Editor

Donah Bassett

Donah Bassett

Negative Cutter

Costume and Makeup

Robert De Mora

Robert De Mora

Costume Design

Ilona Bobak

Ilona Bobak

Hairstylist

Lillian Toth

Lillian Toth

Makeup Artist

Sound

Fred J. Brown

Fred J. Brown

Sound Effects Editor

Michele Sharp

Michele Sharp

Sound Effects Editor

Fred Stafford

Fred Stafford

Sound Effects Editor

Juno J. Ellis

Juno J. Ellis

Assistant Sound Editor

Curt Sobel

Curt Sobel

Music Editor

Scott D. Smith

Scott D. Smith

Sound Mixer

John T. Reitz

John T. Reitz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David E. Campbell

David E. Campbell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gregg Rudloff

Gregg Rudloff

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Christopher Franke

Christopher Franke

Original Music Composer

Edgar Froese

Edgar Froese

Original Music Composer

Johannes Schmölling

Johannes Schmölling

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Bruce Surtees

Bruce Surtees

Director of Photography

Reynaldo Villalobos

Reynaldo Villalobos

Director of Photography

George Kohut

George Kohut

Camera Operator

Peter Kuttner

Peter Kuttner

First Assistant Camera

Michael M. Krevitt

Michael M. Krevitt

Key Grip

Art Bartels

Art Bartels

Best Boy Grip

Lighting

Art Department

William J. Cassidy

William J. Cassidy

Production Design

Richard Dean Rankin

Richard Dean Rankin

Construction Coordinator

Jack E. Ackerman

Jack E. Ackerman

Property Master

William D'Ambra

William D'Ambra

Assistant Property Master

Other Crew

Nancy Willen

Nancy Willen

Unit Publicist

Jeffrey Harstedt

Jeffrey Harstedt

Post Production Supervisor

Steve M. Davison

Steve M. Davison

Utility Stunts

Rick LeFevour

Rick LeFevour

Stunt Driver

Reid Rondell

Reid Rondell

Stunt Double

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