Reckless (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1984, Reckless is a drama and romance film directed by James Foley, running about 90 minutes. “Girls like Tracy never tell their parents about guys like Rourke.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rebellious footballer Johnny, falls for cheerleader Tracy. They come from opposite backgrounds; she's from a comfortable well off family, he is poor and broken. Tracy already has a boyfriend but he acts like a jerk, so Johnny has to win Tracy's heart - something she seems reluctant to let him do.
Who’s in it. Reckless stars Aidan Quinn as Johnny Rourke, Daryl Hannah as Tracey Prescott, Jennifer Grey as Cathy Bennario and Dan Hedaya as Peter Daniels, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Reckless has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and TCM and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Reckless page.
If you liked it. Fans of Reckless tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Reckless (1984)?
- In US, Reckless is available to stream on YouTube TV and TCM, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Reckless worth watching?
- Reckless holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Reckless?
- Reckless stars Aidan Quinn, Daryl Hannah, Jennifer Grey, Dan Hedaya and Cliff DeYoung.
- When was Reckless released?
- Reckless was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.