Maximum Risk

Sep 13, 1996

1h 40m

★ 5.8

The other side of safe.

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Roger Birnbaum Productions

Moshe Diamant Production

Maximum Risk Trailers

Cast

Alain Moreau / Mikhail Suverov

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Alex Minetti

Natasha Henstridge

Sebastien

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Ivan Dzasokhov

Zach Grenier

Agent Pellman

Paul Ben-Victor

Agent Loomis

Frank Senger

Red Face

Stefanos Miltsakakis

Dmitri Kirov

David Hemblen

Chantal

Stéphane Audran

Yuri

Dan Moran

Nicholas

Donald Burda

Martin

Herb Lovelle

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