Risky Business (1983)
"There's a time for playing it safe and a time for Risky Business."
Critics Score
🎬 84%
(RT: 93%, MC: 75) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Nicholas Pryor as Joel's Father
Janet Carroll as Joel's Mother
Is Risky Business good?
Most people think so. 77% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 84%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
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. Wikipedia ↗
