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Risky Business is a 1983 American coming-of-age comedy film written and directed by Paul Brickman (in his directorial debut) and starring Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay. It follows the sexual exploits of a high school senior during his parents' vacation trip.
Aug 5, 1983 · Tom Cruise stars as a Chicago teenager who turns his parents' home into a brothel while they are away. The film explores themes of teen fantasy, capitalism, and coming of age, and features a classic dance scene in underwear.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Paul Brickman
- 1983-08-05
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A 1983 satire of Reagan-era materialism starring Tom Cruise as a suburban prepster who hires a call girl. The film features a commentary, interviews, screen tests, and a new cover illustration by Jeremy Enecio.
- Joel Goodsen
A teenage boy (Tom Cruise) gets involved in a series of troubles after his parents leave him alone at home. Roger Ebert praises the smart, funny and perceptive dialogue and casting of this satire of teenage sex and guilt.
Risky Business. When his parents leave town for a few days, high school senior Joel Goodsen cuts loose with his best friend. After their attempt to secure the services of a prostitute goes awry, Joel hires gorgeous Lana for a night of delight.
A Chicago teenager has fun at home while his parents are away, but his risky business gets out of hand. He meets a prostitute, loses his car, and faces Princeton interviewers in this comedy film starring Tom Cruise.
