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Risky Business (1983)
6.7
Ratings: 6.7/10 from 28,647 users
Metascore:
75/100
Reviews: 127 user | 40 critic | 8 from Metacritic.com
A Chicago teenager is looking for fun at home while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand. Director:Paul BrickmanWriter:Paul Brickman |
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Nominated for Golden Globe.
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Cast
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| Rebecca De Mornay | ... | ||
| Joe Pantoliano | ... | ||
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Nicholas Pryor | ... |
Joel's Father
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Janet Carroll | ... |
Joel's Mother
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Vicki
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Glenn
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Bruce A. Young | ... |
Jackie
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Kevin Anderson | ... |
Chuck
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Sarah Partridge | ... |
Kessler
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Nathan Davis | ... |
Business Teacher
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Scott Harlan | ... |
Stan Licata
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Storyline
A suburban Chicago teenager's parents leave on vacation, and he cuts loose. An unauthorised trip in his father's Porsche means a sudden need for lots of money, which he raises in a creative way. Written by Jon Reeves <jreeves@imdb.com>
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There's a time for playing it safe and a time for Risky Business. See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Negócio Arriscado See more »Box Office
Budget:
$6,200,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$4,275,327 (USA) (7 August 1983) (670 Screens)Gross:
$63,541,777 (USA) (11 December 1983)Company Credits
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Joel Goodson: [voiceover] The dream is always the same. Instead of going home, I go to the neighbors'. I ring, but nobody answers. The door is open, so I go inside. I'm looking around for the people, but nobody seems to be there. And then I hear the shower running, so I go upstairs to see what's what. Then I see her; this...
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Music by Talking Heads (uncredited)
Lyrics by David Byrne (uncredited)
Performed by Talking Heads
Courtesy of Sire Records Company See more »
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The opening dream sequence was shot in eighteen hours. See more »Goofs
Continuity: Guido charges toward the girls as they run toward Joel's house. In the next frame Guido is standing back where he was before he started running. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Joel Goodson: [voiceover] The dream is always the same. Instead of going home, I go to the neighbors'. I ring, but nobody answers. The door is open, so I go inside. I'm looking around for the people, but nobody seems to be there. And then I hear the shower running, so I go upstairs to see what's what. Then I see her; this...
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Soundtracks
"Swamp"Music by Talking Heads (uncredited)
Lyrics by David Byrne (uncredited)
Performed by Talking Heads
Courtesy of Sire Records Company See more »
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