How Old Was Tom Cruise in Risky Business?
Tom cruise was 21 years old (July 3, 1983 ) when the Risky Business film released. Although, when Risky Business was in production, Tom Cruise must have been 20 years old. After the movie's release in 1983, Tom Cruise became a Hollywood star and garnered positive reviews for his performance in the film. The scene where he dances in his pink shirt and underwear to Old Time Rock and Roll became iconic and rose him to stardom.
Risky Business was a 1983 teen sex comedy film starring Tom Cruise as the protagonist and Rebecca De Mornay as his love interest. The film opened in more than 650 theaters domestically with an opening weekend gross of approx. $4.2 million. Risky Business was directed by Paul Brickman and produced by Jon Avnet and Steve Tisch.
Risky Business received positive reviews from critics and was considered one of the best films of 1983. Also, it was a major commercial hit. The film captured the coming of age story/loss of innocence story of an upper-class suburban boy as he turns his home into a brothel for quick money when his parents are out on vacation. The film did a total collection of $63 million with a production budget of only $6.2 million. It was both commercial and critical success.
Risky Business has a 92% Certified-Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Unfortunately, despite it being one of the best films of 1983, it didn't receive any awards.
When the film was released, it made Tom Cruise one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood. Some of his other films after this also helped him reach where he is now, like Top Gun, A Few Good Men, Magnolia, Collateral, and so on.
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