Reckless

Reckless (1984)

Girls like Tracy never tell their parents about guys like Rourke.

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.

Date of release
1984-02-03
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (39)
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
James Foley

Casting

Interesting facts

Reckless is a 1984 American romantic drama film starring Aidan Quinn and Daryl Hannah. The film was directed by James Foley and written by Chris Columbus, in their directing and screenwriting debuts respectively. The film's soundtrack included music by Kim Wilde, INXS, Romeo Void, Bob Seger and Thomas Newman.

Production

Maxwell Caulfield was offered the lead role Johnny Rourke but turned it down as he had just made Grease 2 and did not want to play another character in a film set at high school who rides a motorbike. Caulfield later regretted the decision.

It was shot in the Appalachian Mountains and Rust Belt of Steubenville, Ohio, Weirton, West Virginia and Mingo Junction, Ohio.

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