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Which actress turned down the role of Lana, the call girl, in "Risky Business"?

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Tom Cruise sliding across that living room floor in his underwear made 1983's "Risky Business" an instant classic. Rebecca De Mornay served as the sultry call girl who changed his character's life forever, but the producers originally offered the role to a different bombshell. Which actress turned down the role of Lana in "Risky Business"?