Risky Business
Overview
Risky Business is a 1983 coming-of-age comedy film directed by Paul Brickman, starring Tom Cruise as Joel Goodson, a high school senior who is left home alone by his parents. He decides to have some fun, turning his house into a brothel. The film is a funny, charming, and iconic 1980s comedy. It features the famous scene where Cruise slides across the floor in his underwear, lip-syncing to Bob Seger's "Old Time Rock and Roll." Risky Business was a critical and commercial success, earning over $63 million on a $6 million budget. It launched Tom Cruise's career as a star.
Cast
Tom Cruise
Rebecca De Mornay
Joe Pantoliano
Richard Masur