Saturday, March 6, 2010

80's Movie Weekend




There's a time for playing it safe, and a time for risky business... what a catch phrase! This movie was destined for blockbuster status with Tom Cruise just becoming a household name, but what about his co-stars... I'm not talking about Rebecca De Mornay... no, I'm talking about Balki and Booger! If you grew up in the 80's then you know who I'm talking about... enjoy our 80's movie flashback weekend with "Risky Business"...

the trailer...



the dream is always the same... you can watch the first 8 and a half minutes right here and the rest of the movie on youtube as well...

Risky Business

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Paul Brickman
Produced by Jon Avnet
Steve Tisch
The Geffen Company
Written by Paul Brickman
Starring Tom Cruise
Rebecca De Mornay
Joe Pantoliano
Music by Tangerine Dream
Cinematography Bruce Surtees
Editing by Richard Chew
Studio The Geffen Company
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date(s) August 5, 1983
Running time 98 minutes
Country United States
Language English
German
Budget $6.2 million
Gross revenue $63,541,777

Here's the Bob Seger classic from the movie, you know that you love that "Old Time Rock and Roll"...





Lyrics | Bob Seger Lyrics | Old Time Rock Roll Lyrics

"Old Time Rock and Roll"

Single by Bob Seger
from the album Stranger in Town
Released 1979
Recorded 1978
Genre Rock
Length 3:12
Label Capitol
Writer(s) George Jackson,
Thomas E. Jones III
Producer Bob Seger, Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section

U.S. Billboard Hot 100 peak: #48

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