Risk movie poster

Risk

"It's the quiet ones you have to watch."

May 10, 2001 1h 33m 4.5/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Risk is a thriller/crime film. directed by Alan White.

Starring Tom Long, Claudia Karvan, and Bryan Brown

Synopsis

Three people discover jealousy and larceny are a dangerous combination in this tense drama. John (Bryan Brown) is a veteran insurance investigator who succumbs to temptation and veers towards the wrong side of the law. With the help of novice con man Ben (Tom Long), John hatches a scheme to substantiate false claims by taking a percentage of several questionable claims his firm has settled for a fraction of their usual worth. John and Ben are assisted in their illegal business by Louise (Claudia Karvan), a lawyer with a cocaine problem who is also John's lover. But when Louise becomes involved with Ben and demands a bigger share of the money, their already-shaky confidence game begins to collapse.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 10, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
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User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • The Premium Movie Partnership
  • Macgowan and Beneficiary Films
  • Smiley Productions
  • New South Wales Film & Television Office

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Risk about?

Three people discover jealousy and larceny are a dangerous combination in this tense drama. John (Bryan Brown) is a veteran insurance investigator who succumbs to temptation and veers towards the w...

Who directed Risk?

Risk was directed by Alan White.

How long is Risk?

Risk has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Risk released?

Risk was released on May 10, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Risk?

The main cast of Risk includes Tom Long, Claudia Karvan, Bryan Brown, Jason Clarke, Brian Meegan.