Maximum Risk
“The other side of safe.”
Synopsis
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.
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Top Cast
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Jean-Claude Van Damme
Alain Moreau / Mikhail Suverov
Natasha Henstridge
Alex Minetti
Jean-Hugues Anglade
Sebastien
Zach Grenier
Ivan Dzasokhov
Paul Ben-Victor
Agent Pellman
Frank Senger
Agent Loomis
Stefanos Miltsakakis
Red Face
Frank Van Keeken
Davis
David Hemblen
Dmitri Kirov
Stéphane Audran
Chantal
Dan Moran
Yuri
Donald Burda
Nicholas
Rob Kaman
Morris
Herb Lovelle
Martin
Denis Costanzo
Innkeeper
Marc Estrada
Inspector
Carlo Rota
Bohemia Bartender
Joe Pingue
Bohemia Doorman
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 13, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 12, 1998
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$51.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.07x
+$26.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
- Screenplay & Story
- Larry Ferguson
- Original Score
- Robert Folk
- Original Title
- Maximum Risk
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $51.7M
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Roger Birnbaum Productions, Moshe Diamant Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Larry Ferguson
Robert Folk
Alexander Gruszynski
Bill Pankow
Moshe Diamant, Roger Birnbaum
Department Leadership Roster
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Director
Moshe Diamant
Producer
Robert Folk
Original Music Composer
Bill Pankow
Editor
Alexander Gruszynski
Director of Photography
Steve Spence
Production Design
Joseph A. Porro
Costume Design
Henry Kline II
Visual Effects Supervisor
Rémy Julienne
Stunt Coordinator
Larry Ferguson
Writer
Charlie Picerni
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maximum Risk
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maximum Risk about?
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.
Who directed Maximum Risk?
Maximum Risk was directed by Ringo Lam Ling-Tung.
Who stars in Maximum Risk?
The principal cast of Maximum Risk includes Jean-Claude Van Damme, Natasha Henstridge, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Zach Grenier, Paul Ben-Victor.
When was Maximum Risk released and how long is it?
Maximum Risk was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What was the box office and production budget of Maximum Risk?
Maximum Risk had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $51.7M at the worldwide box office (2.07 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Maximum Risk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maximum Risk was composed by Robert Folk.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maximum Risk?
Maximum Risk holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).