
Playing Joel Goodsen in Risky Business made Tom Cruise a star pretty much thesecond he slid out into his parents’ living room in socks and a pair of shades.While it turned out to be his breakout role, it also represented something of a risk forthe young actor, from the sex scenes with Rebecca De Mornay to dancing around in hisunderwear and the film’s darker edge. Risky Business was anything but aconventional coming-of-age tale. When Matthew Broderick had his ownparentally-unsupervised hijinks a couple years later as fellow suburban Chicago teenFerris Bueller, it seemed downright PG compared to Cruise’s Joel. Continue Reading
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