Risky Business/Trivia

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • Dawson Casting: Joel and his high school friends are all played by actors in their early-to-mid 20s.
  • Hey, It's That Guy!:
    • Curtis Armstrong, Joe Pantoliano, and Bronson Pinchot.
    • That was Richard Masur as the Princeton recruiter.
  • Romance on the Set: Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay lived together for two and a half years after meeting on the set.
  • Star-Making Role: Tom Cruise. To a lesser but still successful extent Rebecca De Mornay. The movie also established solid character role careers for Joe Pantoliano and Curtis Armstrong. Bronson Pinochet might point to Beverly Hills Cop for his career break, though...