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Reckless

1984Movie1 h 34 minR

DramaRomance
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic52–Rotten Tomatoes–68%
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic52–Rotten Tomatoes–68%

Summary

Teenager Johnny Rourke is reckless. Born on the wrong side of the tracks, he breaks the law and girls' hearts with equal cool. Cheerleader Tracey Prescott is reckless too. She dumps her conventional life and boring boyfriend to follow Johnny wherever his dangerous path leads.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
James Foley
Written by
Chris Columbus
Produced by
Scott Rudin, Edgar J. Scherick
Music by
Thomas Newman

Everyone

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Facts

February 3, 1984 · 1 h 34 min · R

Released
February 3, 1984
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Age rating
R
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$3 million
Box office
$8 million
Available in
7 countries

Tropes

Amusement Park, As You Know, Dramatic Irony +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Reckless?"

Questions about Reckless

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Reckless?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Reckless from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

Is Reckless worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 6.2 and Metacritic 52). Audiences rate it higher (65 out of 100) than critics (52).

Is Reckless good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.