Risky Business

Summary

Risky Business is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Risky Business's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Risky Business was directed by Paul Brickman^[4].
• Paul Brickman wrote the screenplay for Risky Business^[5].
• Risky Business's composer is recorded as Tangerine Dream^[6].
• Risky Business's genre is comedy drama^[7].
• Risky Business's genre is teen film^[8].
• Risky Business's genre is coming-of-age film^[9].
• Risky Business's genre is romantic comedy film^[10].
• Risky Business's genre is comedy film^[11].
• Risky Business's genre is erotic film^[12].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Tom Cruise^[13].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Rebecca De Mornay^[14].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Joe Pantoliano^[15].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Richard Masur^[16].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Bronson Pinchot^[17].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Nicholas Pryor^[18].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Curtis Armstrong^[19].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Janet Carroll^[20].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Shera Danese^[21].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Raphael Sbarge^[22].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Bruce A. Young^[23].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Kevin Anderson^[24].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Jason Gedrick^[25].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Nathan Davis^[26].
• A cast member of Risky Business was Fern Persons^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jon Avnet^[28] and Steve Tisch^[29]. Risky Business was directed by Paul Brickman^[4]. Paul Brickman wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Tom Cruise^[13], Rebecca De Mornay^[14], Joe Pantoliano^[15], Richard Masur^[16], Bronson Pinchot^[17], and Nicholas Pryor^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include August 5, 1983^[30] and April 20, 1984^[31]. Original languages include English^[32] and German^[33]. Genres include comedy drama^[7], teen film^[8], coming-of-age film^[9], romantic comedy film^[10], comedy film^[11], and erotic film^[12]. Risky Business was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Risky Business's main subject is prostitution^[35].

Reception

Reviews include 92%^[36], 7.4/10^[37], and 75/100^[38].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Risky Business include Whiskey Business^[39], a television series episode^[40], directed by Matthew Nastuk^[41].

Why It Matters

Risky Business has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include Whiskey Business^[39], a television series episode^[40], directed by Matthew Nastuk^[41].