“There's a time for playing it safe and a time for Risky Business.”
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.
Directed by Paul Brickman
Written by Paul Brickman
Produced by Jon Avnet, Steve Tisch
Box OfficeBudget: $6.2MRevenue: $63.5M
About Risky Business
Risky Business is a romance, comedy, drama film released in 1983 exploring themes of chicago, illinois, high school, brothel, coming of age, prostitution, playful. Directed by Paul Brickman, it stars Tom Cruise, Rebecca De Mornay, Joe Pantoliano. 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.