Maximum Risk
Seen it?1996 | 100 min | Action, Thriller, Crime
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 31% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Alain Moreau's investigation into the death of his identical twin brother leads him from the beauty of the south of France to the mean streets of New York City and into the arms of his brother's beautiful girlfriend. Pursued by ruthless Russian mobsters and renegade FBI agents, the duo race against time to solve his brother's murder and expose an international conspiracy.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
31% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$52 million worldwide on a $25 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ringo Lam Ling-tung
- Jean-Claude Van DammeAlain Moreau / Mikhail Suverov
- Natasha HenstridgeAlex Minetti
- Jean-Hugues AngladeSebastien
- Zach GrenierIvan Dzasokhov
- Paul Ben-VictorAgent Pellman
- Frank SengerAgent Loomis
- Stefanos MiltsakakisRed Face
- Frank Van KeekenDavis
- David HemblenDmitri Kirov
- Stéphane AudranChantal