Risk
"How much of your own life are you willing to risk"
Originally released in 2017. Risk is a documentary/crime film. directed by Laura Poitras.
Starring Julian Assange, Sarah Harrison, and Jacob Appelbaum
Synopsis
Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 5, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (75 votes)
Box Office
$197.6K
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
Germany
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Julian Assange
as Self
Sarah Harrison
as Self
Jacob Appelbaum
as Self
Joseph Farrell
as Self
Renata Avila
as Self - Lawyer
Jennifer Robinson
as Self - Lawyer
Erinn Clark
as Self - Tor Project developer
Laura Poitras
as Self (voice)
Ana Alban
as Self - Ecuadorian ambassador
Christine Assange
as Self - Julian's mother
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $197,621
Production Companies
- Praxis Films
- Field of Vision
- First Look Media
- Topic Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Risk about?
Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle...
Who directed Risk?
Risk was directed by Laura Poitras.
How long is Risk?
Risk has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Risk released?
Risk was released on May 5, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Risk?
The main cast of Risk includes Julian Assange, Sarah Harrison, Jacob Appelbaum, Joseph Farrell, Renata Avila.